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CNE

Item number (ISN):

357228

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1936 ?

Item number (ISN):

357228

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

WILLIAMSON, R.W.

Accession:

2004-0151

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1936 ?

Production company:

R.W. Williamson (Photographer)

Production credit:

photography, R.W. Williamson

Description:

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Film depicting people at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) in Toronto. Opening title reads: "From the Cine library of R. Williamson Jr." This amateur film starts in black-and-white, showing a series of quick shots of: crowds at the CNE; buildings; Ferris wheel and other Midway rides; baboon; young women in frilly dresses on a stage; close-up of the hands of a ticket taker; sign "Ride the Flyer"; point-of-view shots from a wooden roller coaster; more shots of Ferris wheel; views of CNE grounds shot from top of the ferris wheel; close-up of the feet of man on a ride; balloons; poster for the 1936 CNE; and a neon sign at night. This is followed by colour footage of the same approximate time period, showing: statue [of Ned Hanlan]; fountains; huckster; people walking in front of the Food Building; Midway; freak show façades; posters; men speaking into microphones to entice fair-goers into the shows; baboons in costumes; more Midway rides; dancer; children on rides; elephants; children riding on little elephants; more balloons; crowds watching a parade; marching band; people riding on a two-car trolley bus; women and children; more parade scenes; newsreel cameraman Roy Tash filming the parade from the top of an Associated Screen News truck; man with dogs; and more scenes of marching bands. Closes with title "The End". <11mn 39s>

Language:

Silent

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

403688

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2004-11-0009

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Max. shrinkage:

1%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

415720

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7 2005-10-0163

Number of items:

1

Duration:

46:12

Made from:

2004-11-0010
2004-11-0009
2004-11-0006

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

415721

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V8 2005-10-0001

Number of items:

1

Duration:

46:12

Made from:

2004-11-0006
2004-11-0009
2004-11-0010

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

603832

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2012-10-0008

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

2004-11-0009

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

629958

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2013-04-0009

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

INTERNEG

Made from:

2004-11-0009

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

1178801

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7_2005-10-0163.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2005-10-0163

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1178802

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7_2005-10-0163.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V7 2005-10-0163

Status:

REF
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