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: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumon