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Prince Edward's Industries

Item number (ISN):

3958

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1921

Item number (ISN):

3958

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

GRAPHIC CONSULTANTS LTD.

Accession:

1972-0105

Media:

Film

Part:

2 of 2

Production date:

1921

Production company:

Filmcraft
Ontario Motion Picture Bureau

Country of production:

cn

Distributor name:

Ontario Motion Picture Bureau

Description:

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Film about the prosperous Prince Edward county in the Bay of Quinte is Canada's chief canning centre. There, fruit and vegetables are processed in a sanitary fashion. Corn is de-cobbed before being canned, capped and cooked and then cooled, labeled, braided and packed. Men work at machines cutting corn from the cobs. Close-up of the machinery. Cleaning the silk. Man cleans silk from the machine. Another close-up. Filling and capping operations. Machines fill cans. Various shots of the operation. Cooking corn. Intertitle describes cooking temperature and the length of cooking time. Shots of cans of corn being put into large vats to cook and then being put into cold baths. Shots of tins being labelled, branded and packaged in one long shot. Close-up of woman labelling tins and putting them into a crate. Close-up of tin being turned to show the Dominion Corn label. Scenes from the seed house, a storefront showing the name of the company, Hogg and Lytle, Wholesale and Retail. Reel two begins with an intertitle about the milling of peas. Peas are milled, sent in bags to the hand-picking rooms. The capacity of the mill is 40 bags an hour. Footage shows bags being set upright on a vehicle conveyor belt, bags emptied out into a machine, the sorting machine, and various shots of bags being filled again by worker; women sorting peas in sorting room, bags ready for shipment to Europe, and hand sifting through an open bag of peas. Next is shown the process of condensing milk at Picton, Ontario. Footage shows: longshot of trucks arriving at plant; unloading milk containers; inspection of milk before it is poured into a tank; cooling tank; milk passing through cream separators; pasteurizing machinery; machinery used for condensing milk; and man pouring milk into large milk container. The final segment is about the local fishery. Footage shows: men spinning fishing lines on a large, square frame; man in boat; two men holding a catch offish; and fish in baskets. <9mn 30s>

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Original number:

2208~2209~373

Notes:

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1. 1927 Catalogue description: "This film describes the canning industries of Prince Edward County."~2. Crown material over 50 years - copyright expired.~3. Credits identify this as an Ontario Government Picture.~4. See also the catalogue "The Films of The Ontario Motion Picture Bureau - A Preliminary Catalogue", p. 211, which gives the title as PRINCE EDWARD'S INDUSTRIES.~5. Report by George Brownridge in 1923 identified this film as part of the Prince Edward County Group, comprised of AGRICULTURE IN PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY, BAY OF QUINTE'S SHORES, FAIR DAYS IN PICTON, and PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY INDUSTRIAL.~6. Identified in Graphic Consultants cataloguing as PRINCE EDWARD INDUSTRIES.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

2622

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8508-0044

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

333695

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2208
GC-2209

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

0.8%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

333799

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2208/A
GC-2209/A

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

334239

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2208/B
GC-2209/B

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

434627

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-01-0125

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

GC-2208
GC-2209

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

435652

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-02-0209

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

2007-01-0125

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

436576

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-03-0356

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

2007-01-0125

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

507308

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2010-04-0016

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

507310

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2010-04-0015

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

120:00

Made from:

2007-02-0209
2008-02-0129
2004-06-0110
2004-06-0111

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

580001

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2208/E

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

580002

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

13-0308

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

10:00

Made from:

GC 2208
GC 2209

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

587205

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-9334
7301-9335

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

RED PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

838741

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

3958-001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

13:00

Made from:

2007-01-0125

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

845197

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

3958.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

13:00

Made from:

2007-01-0125

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

845199

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

3958.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

13:00

Made from:

2007-01-0125

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

910669

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2209/C

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8508-0044
V1 2010-04-0016

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Donor restrictions:

The permission of Library and Archives Canada is required to reproduce this title.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of Library and Archives Canada

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