{"id":4207,"date":"2012-11-27T12:57:12","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T11:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www2.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/?p=4207"},"modified":"2020-06-19T11:58:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T10:58:26","slug":"the-archbishop-of-canterbury-1969","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/the-archbishop-of-canterbury-1969\/","title":{"rendered":"The Archbishop of Canterbury 1969"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In February 1969 the then Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Michael Ramsey made a visit to Imperial College. From the 3rd to 6th of February he had several engagements at Imperial. But the most important to us was a special televised event at 12noon on Tuesday 3rd when Sinclair Goodlad hosted &#8220;Face to Face&#8221; in the fledgling TV Studio, then located on level 3 of Electrical Engineering. The programme was relayed live to many locations as well as recorded onto videotape. As you will already suspect, that videotape was lost a long time ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/files\/2012\/11\/AB-of-C-3-Feb-1969.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"244\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4206\" src=\"http:\/\/www2.imperial.ac.uk\/videoarchive\/files\/2012\/11\/AB-of-C-3-Feb-1969-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What we have left is one black and white photograph taken at the time. But, I did happen to have my 8mm cine camera loaded with film and had it with me on the day. The fragment of 24 seconds of colour film is therefore all that remains of this important day. I did manage to find a reference to his visit in the archive collection of Felix, the Imperial College student union newspaper. The file will download as a PDF and look at the top of <a title=\"FELIX on the Archbishops visit in 1969\" href=\"http:\/\/felixonline.co.uk\/archive\/IC_1969\/1969_0271_A.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">page 3 for the article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z1AUaVhO8lI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>Colin Grimshaw November 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February 1969 the then Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Michael Ramsey made a visit to Imperial College. 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