Collection search - Back in '14
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Record information – Brief Back in '14
Series title:Canadian CameoHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1934Item number (ISN):193017Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: CANADIAN FILM INSTITUTEAccession:1968-0047Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1934Release date:1934-11Production company:Associated Screen News Ltd.Production credit:director/editing, Gordon Sparling; scenario, T.C.B. de Lom; narrator, Corey ThomsonCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Empire Films Ltd.Description:A look at the events 1914, the year World War I started. Shots include: street scenes in Toronto at Bloor and Yonge streets; "daring women" paddling and bathing (resuscitation methods are shown); the construction of the first concrete highway in Canada (now called Queen Elizabeth Highway); cars using the highway for the first time along with horses and carriages; the interior of a department store; people coming out of church; a horse parade; the Orangemen parade of July 12; the construction of the Welland Canal; the announcement of war; soldiers parading and recruiting; female ambulance drivers; the Toronto Women's Patriotic League; Sam Hughes; soldiers at camp; and marching to embark. <11mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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