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[Canadian Army in England; Salvation Army War Services = Roffman Footage]

Item number (ISN):

443996

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1941

Item number (ISN):

443996

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

ROFFMAN, Julian

Accession:

1972-0104

Media:

Film

Part:

4 of 4

Production date:

1941

Description:

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Four rolls of general activities of the Canadian Army in England. Shot list of roll one; Army shots; battle exercises involving tanks, prop houses, smoke, troop carriers. Troops with packages, 'British Consols Cigarettes'. Huts-Kilties, swimming, Army camps; camp entrance. Shot of camp. Library, women sewing, stage show, rest homes, drill and tanks, women knitting, tennis, and general activities. Salvation Army truck. Salvation Army 'Red Shield Service Centre'. Roll two; Army shots, soccer, mobile unit at aerodrome, distribution of cigarettes, baseball, tea canteen (shot of infantryman with rifle having a spot of tea), writing letters, library (Salvation Army Reading Room), girls college, beds in hut, supply store, pressing clothes, pipers march-past, swimming. Roll three; Army shots; Salvation Army car, 'Canadian War Services', mobile canteen, pipers march-past/Scotland, drumhead service/Scotland, Brigadier Mundy/England, Lady Massey/England, broadcast/England, distribution of stores, supplies, billiards, stage show, swimming, writing letters. Short intertitle that reads, 'Somewhere in South England...' Roll four; Crowd shots, soldiers swimming and diving, men at canteen ('Donated by Molson's Limited'), men in bunk house, men reading and writing. <44mn 43s>

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Production date based on the film edge code. Subject description taken from hand inspection and the Roffman Collection finding aid shot list. In some cases the finding aid shot list is more extensive than what actually appears on the roll.~2. Leaders read, "Taylor-Roffman Prod. Stock Shots 69, 70, 71, 72".~3. Film rolls in this collection are in need of proper leadering and splice repair. Most shots on a roll are taped together and require cement splices prior to any screenings, video transfer, or client requests.~4. Library and Archives Canada is now the copyright owner for material originally under copyright to Julian Roffman. Julian Roffman died 16 November 2000, therefore, the material in this collection for which he was creator is under copyright until 31 December 2050.

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Vault ISN:

597703

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-6952
7301-6953
7301-6954
7301-6955

Number of items:

4

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

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with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions Library and Archives Canada is now the copyright owner for material originally under copyright to Julian Roffman. Julian Roffman died 16 November 2000, therefore, the material in this collection for which he was creator is under copyright until 31 December 2050.~Library and Archives Canada is now the copyright owner for material originally under copyright to Julian Roffman.~Julian Roffman died 16 November 2000, therefore, the material in this collection for which he was creator is under copyright until 31 December 2050.

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24