Royal Tour Begins (1963)

Item title reads - Royal tour begins. Fiji. L/S’s Fiji. M/S street in Suva. Various shots as last minute touches are put to decorations. M/S painter at work. M/S workmen sawing. M/S policeman on traffic duty wearing traditional Fijian skirt. M/S Tamavua village, a woman is combing the chieftain’s wife’s hair in front of a hut. C/U woman combing hair. M/S villagers leaving their huts for Suva to greet the Queen on her arrival. C/U wide eyed girl watching. M/S’s as villagers walk along path. M/S tribesmen beating on the lali, a log drum. L/S the yacht ’Britannia’ coming in. M/S children swimming in harbour to get a better look. L/S ’Britannia’. M/S as 21 gun salute is fired. M/S as launch heads towards harbour. L/S Governor Sir Kenneth Maddocks and his wife waiting on the quay. L/S as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, go ashore. L/S people waving from ship. M/S as 6 year old Adi Kaunilotuma presents bouquet of flowers to the Queen. M/S as Adi sits on ground and claps bef