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Stratford Scenes

Item number (ISN):

99414

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1929

Item number (ISN):

99414

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

PERTH COUNTY ARCHIVES

Accession:

1974-0149

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1929

Production company:

Lorne Robertson (Photography)

Description:

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Scenes of Stratford, Ontario. Medium shot of rear view of 1928 automobile, Fire Chief and Assistant leaving station, delivery wagon and automobile passing fire station, pan from Niagara Falls to bridge spanning river connecting Canada and the United States. Man getting into 1928 automobile, girl (flapper-type) getting out of auto, hamming it up for the camera. Great Lakes passenger ferry which plied between Toronto and Marquette, Michigan. Auto coming off docked ferry, waterfront and ferry underway, passing sailboats, buoys, etc. American city decked out in flags, shots of major buildings in the city (could be Detroit). Old pioneer type shed being used on farm as a recreation centre, people entering, carrying in supplies for picnic outing, man in two piece swim suit, two pioneer women leaving. Lawn bowling at Rosedale Club in Toronto, shots of men bowling in competition. Shots of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus tents, props and grounds, and grey horse who is used in riding act. <5mn>

Subjects:

AUTOMOBILES~CIRCUS~FERRIES~LAWN BOWLING~STRATFORD ~TORONTO

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Subject description from W. Galloway's notes.~2. Amateur footage.~3. Actuality footage over 50 years - copyright expired.
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 9604-0043

Donor restrictions:

The permission of the Stratford-Perth Archives is required to reproduce this material.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of the Stratford-Perth Archives : with credit to the Perth County Archives

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Date modified:: 2024-07-04