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Quebec : The City of Storied Streets
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1937Item number (ISN):26466Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNIVERSITY OF TORONTOAccession:1979-0308Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1937Production company:Canadian Government Motion Picture BureauProduction credit:sound, Northern Electric Recording (Montreal)Description:Footage of of Quebec City as it was in 1937 with clips of: narrow cobblestone streets; old buildings in the city; the Plains of Abraham; and monument to General Wolfe; Porte St. Louis; high shots over the St. Lawrence River; and aerials over the old city. Additional scenes include: Château Frontenac; a ceremony re-creating Jacques Cartier's 1535 arrival and the history of Quebec, including details of the Plains of Abraham battle. Shots of the Plains showing fortresses and citadel. Red coated troops parade at the changing of the guard ceremony. Clips of: Laval University Seminary and students there; Parliament buildings; shots of rue St. Jean with traffic; high angle of rue de la Couronne and industrial section of the city; Dufferin Terrace; and scenes of visitors walking along the boardwalk. <10mn 8s>Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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V1 2001-05-0024
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