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The Age of Sitzmark
Series title:20/20Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):104316Link to related resource:Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTOAccession:1986-0810Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1962-05-06Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:director/producer, Jack Zolov; narrator, Doug Wilkinson; host, Harry MannisDescription:This is a history of skiing, from the discovery of snow boards to the 1962 world ski meet at Chamonix, France. It includes: film shot by Thomas Edison between 1896 and 1906 using a magic lantern technique; the pioneer ski period in the Laurentians; footage of Lowell Thomas and Joe Ryan's first expedition to the top of Mont Tremblant; Canada's national ski team training and competing at Chamonix; interviews of Herman Smith-Johannsen, who cut the first ski trails through the Laurentians, and several well-known skiers. There are filmed segments of instructor Hans Gadner demonstrating the Arlberg skiing technique and Lucille Wheeler winning the gold medal as world champion.Language:EnglishNotes: -
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