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Record information – Brief Arctic Expedition
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1924Item number (ISN):51234Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: STOCK SHOTSAccession:1977-0205Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1924Production company:Canadian Government Motion Picture BureauProduction credit:photography, Roy TashDescription:Eastern Arctic Patrol expedition onboard the CGS Arctic. Shown are an animated map of the course and views en route of icebergs, the northern coastline, and shipboard routine. Sequences of Eskimo (Inuit) life in summer camp; woman preparing caribou hide; close-up views of faces. Captain J. Bernier hosts a Danish captain during a visit to Godhaven, Greenland, including Inspector C.E. Wilcox of the RCMP and J.D. Craig. The SS Beothic and the MacMillan expedition schooner Bowdoin are anchored. Sequence on an "escape artist" being hog-tied (wrists and ankles), thrown off an iceflow into frigid water, and reappearing none the worse for wear (and cold); and shaking hands with an Inuk. <5mn 30s>Language:SilentOriginal number:1920-P-127Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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