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[Dawson]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1939Item number (ISN):109884Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:PARKS CANADA / PARCS CANADAAccession:1976-0281Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Production date:1939Description:A trip by sternwheeler along the Yukon River with stopovers at Dawson and other smaller villages. Winter sequences shot from a railway train and in villages. A man harnesses a team of huskies and mushes away. Sequence on a raging fire consuming a frame building. Shots of skiers sliding down slopes. Ice breakup and Eskimo youngsters posing for the camera. Several shots throughout the film of Yukon flora with brilliantly coloured flowers, etc. Sequence on the midnight sun. Aerials of rough country. Sequence on bush planes in flight and moored to piers, including large tri-motor and smaller aircraft. Two men are shown operating a contraption for harvesting wild rice. Sequence on gold mining - panning, dredging, etc. Final shots of moose in distance.Language:SilentNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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