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Second Look at Canada

Accession number: 
1954.0030

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Production Years: 
1954

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Length (minutes): 
30
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Library and Archives Canada: 35mm.
"Highlights of the Duke of Edinburgh's tour of Canada in July 1954. Shots include: reviewing troops upon arrival in Ottawa; greeting dignitaries (including Ottawa Mayor Charlotte Whitton); touring the Atomic Energy of Canada facility in Chalk River, Ontario; on board a Canadian naval vessel off the coast of British Columbia; meeting with Inuit people in Coppermine, North West Territories; going through the Eskimo Museum in Churchill, Manitoba; ; attending the Commonwealth Games in Vancouver; travelling aboard the paddleboat Klondike near Whitehorse; touring an army base in Quebec; leaving for home from Goose Bay, Labrador."