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Pan Am World News Queen Elizabeth Ii in West Germany Map Making Moselle River Race Xd6596 (1965)

1965 · Short film · 14 min

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A black-and-white in-flight film produced by Pan Am Airlines, “Pan Am World Traveler: German Edition” (1965), provides a newsmagazine style look at various scenes of interest around the Federal German Republic including Queen Elizabeth II’s state visit to West Germany, the artistic process behind cartographer Hermann Bollmann’s maps, the state of the art campus at a local high school, and hydroplane races on the Moselle River. Pan AM DC-8-30 (0:13). Queen Elizabeth II greeted by officials Federal German Republic (0:29). Aerial view Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip motorcade, wave at crowd of West Berliners (0:40). Welcome reception along Breitscheidplatz, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in background (0:46). Motorcade passes Brandenburg Gate (0:53). Queen greets crowd gathered at John F. Kennedy Square from Rathaus Schöneberg City Hall (1:17). Queen speech from balcony of Rathaus Schöneberg; left: Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt with German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard; right: the chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Erich Ollenhauer, with Prince Philip (1:36). Crowd in front of Rathaus Schöneberg City Hall (1:43). Commercial and cruise ships in Port of Hamburg, St. Michaelis Church in background (1:50). Men wave from upper deck IJA BOSTON MARU (2:04). German Navy escort Royals onto HMY Britannia yacht (2:11). British Navy men wear Royal Navy Sun Helmets (2:30). Yacht illuminated by light sails down Elba River, the Royals wave from upper deck (2:56). Yacht and…

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Running time
14 minutes
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Ephemeral Films

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