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Percé and Gaspé : [home movie]

Item number (ISN):

301183

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1920/1935

Item number (ISN):

301183

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

ROSS, John W.

Accession:

1999-0027

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1920/1935

Production company:

John W. Ross (Photography)

Production credit:

photography, John W. Ross

Description:

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Footage of John W. Ross' fishing trip to Murphy's creek (Gaspé, Québec) in the 1920s. Scenes include: John digging for worms and kissing his wife Gertrude goodbye at the Cod Cottage (Percé, Québec); John and company getting into the LaSalle car; Peggy and Mike fishing at the creek with Dad; deep sea fishing; John paddling the canoe up the creek; and John showing his fish upon his arrival at the Cod Cottage.~Footage of two beach picnics at Percé in 1927 or 1931. Scenes include: Jack and Milicent playing ball and canoeing; Boyd, Mef and Ian on the beach; cars up at Spelling place; another beach picnic with John W. Ross, "Woodjet", Ian Alexander and Aileen Dansken; Shirley playing with the dog; a storm at the beach, and Robin boating in the background.~Footage of John W. Ross, his wife Gertrude, Jack and Milicent's motor trip to Gaspé in 1931. Scenes include: the Gaspé mountains; a picnic on the side of the road; a waterfall; the family car driving back and forth on the unpaved road; the travellers' return to the Cod Cottage at Percé where they are greeted by Eric Gault Finley; and men unloading the car.~Footage of a motor trip to Percé in 1935. Scenes include: a ship alongside a long dock; two small boys with a dog carriage walking on the dock; a Cathedral; Gertrude on a motor boat; and mountains and houses along the shore seen from a motor boat. <11mn>

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Film in box #4.~2. Black and white footage.

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Vault ISN:

341882

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9912-0373

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Max. shrinkage:

1.5%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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