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Record information – Brief Canadian Army Art Exhibition
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1944Item number (ISN):20847Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATIONAccession:1981-0152Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1944Production company:Fox Movietone NewsProduction credit:photographer, Roy TashDescription:Newsreel story about an exhibition held in Ottawa, Ontario, of paintings and drawings by Canadian Army personnel. The Governor General, the Earl of Athlone, opens the exhibit. The footage shows the exhibit and some of the visitors, exhibit judges and artists. The Associated Screen News Limited Caption Sheet lists details of the two rolls Roy Tash shot at this event, including artist Molly Lamb with her picture Pay Parade, Bulah Jaenicke with her work Temporary Hut, Sergeant Tom Miller with his painting Nurse Campsall, a close-up of The Toastmakers drawn by Bdr. D. Sexten, RCA, Arthur Lismer, who is one of the exhibition judges, Sergeant Eaglehurst with his watercolour Gun Crew, a work called Sessions at the Legion, Privatre Clare Rice's oil painting Army Cooks and another of her works, called Mail, On Your Own Time by Lance Corporal Robert Bruce P.R.O., an oil painting by Sergeant Savard, R.C.E., called Lieutenant Guy Moule, and Cross Country Convoy, the painting that won first prize.Language:Silent with English intertitlesOriginal number:51-530Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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