Collection search - Inshore Fishing on the Atlantic Coast
-
Record information – Brief 
Inshore Fishing on the Atlantic Coast
Series title:Seeing CanadaHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1920Item number (ISN):99410Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNIVERSITY OF TORONTOAccession:1979-0308Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1920Production company:Exhibits and Publicity Bureau, Department of Trade and CommerceDescription:Silent documentary film which examines the drift fishing industry off the Nova Scotia coast. Two-masted schooners head out to the fishing banks for a day's catch. Sequences include: trap net fishing with a two-man dory, setting up circular nets, a Canadian Government Fisheries operation where salmon spawners are re-located and re-stocking processes conducted, two masted schooners leaving the harbour, gill netters and drifters hauling in cod and herring, lobster fishermen in dories setting and collecting traps, bringing traps back to quayside, loading traps onto an express drawn by a dray horse, horsedrawn wagons arriving at canneries, and lobsters being boiled, cracked, drawn and canned. <8mn>Subjects:FISHING~NOVA SCOTIA~SALMON FISHERIESLanguage:Silent with English intertitlesOriginal number:24Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
Ordering and viewing options Conditions of access:OpenRestrictions on consultation:~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictionsReproduction access:To be Determined / À déterminerYou can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.
- Date modified: