Canada's Governor General Viscount Alexander farewell speech
Canada's Governor General Viscount Harold Alexander (seated at desk with prominent CBC microphone, wearing military uniform and eyeglasses) delivers radio address as he departs his office; SOTs he references death of George VI; would have wanted to take tour of Canada; leaves with great regret / SOTs, without eyeglasses: six happy years in Canada; has become second home / ECU SOT he dons his glasses as he praises his replacement, but not by name (Vincent Massey)
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Editorial #:
1078079122
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
February 14, 1952
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:02:30:01
Location:
Canada
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003354_01_01.mov
- George VI of the United Kingdom,
- Speech,
- 1950-1959,
- Archival,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Black And White,
- British Military,
- British Royalty,
- CBC and Radio Canada,
- Canada,
- Cheerful,
- Death,
- Eyeglasses,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Governor General,
- HD Format,
- Happiness,
- Human Interest,
- Identity,
- King - Royal Person,
- Leaving,
- Microphone,
- Military Uniform,
- Newsreel,
- Office,
- Politics,
- Politics and Government,
- Produced Segment,
- Radio,
- Real Time Video,
- Regret,
- Replacement,
- Royal Tour,
- Separation,
- Studying,
- Uniform,
- Video with Sound,
- Vincent Massey,
- Viscount,