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[Transportation : St. Lawrence Opens, Air Service Speeded]
Series title:[Universal Newsreel]Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1955Item number (ISN):188293Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNITED STATES. NATIONAL ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMINISTRATIONAccession:1981-0144Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1955Production company:Universal PicturesDescription:Trans Canada Airlines begins regular use of the Vickers Viscount airliner in its passenger service and the Port of Montreal welcomes the "Manchester Spinner" as the first ship of spring. Included: long shot of a Vickers Viscount airplane parked on a runway with a group of people standing around it; the plane's pilot showcasing the plane's turboprop engine; a man turning the engine; people boarding the plane; a sign which reads "Fly TCA, Viscount, Swift, Smooth, Restful"; the Viscount aircraft taking off; extreme long shot of the Jacques Cartier bridge in Montreal with ice floating in the St. Lawrence river; a ship approaching a dock; long shot of people on deck; the ship alongside of the dock; medium shot of ship's nameplate which reads "Manchester Spinner"; the ship's captain with an unidentified man. <62s>Language:MuteOriginal number:Vol. 28~Rel. 664Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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