Expo 67 - Opening Ceremony (1967)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Air view of Expo 67 exhibition in Montreal, Canada, & nearer shot. SV. Pan, flags of various nations exhibiting at Expo. LV. Flags, pan as runner carries torch up to Mr Lester Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada. SV. Hostesses watching. LS. Mr Pearson lights flame to opens the exhibition. CU. The flame burning. LV. Governor General of Canada Roland Michener declares Expo open - natural sound. He officially opens the exhibition. LV. Dignitaries looking up. GV. Fireworks exploding. GV. Fire boats, & GV. FILM ID:2009.24 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/