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A Tale of Talc

Item number (ISN):

188765

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1927

Item number (ISN):

188765

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: NON NFB FILMS

Accession:

1982-0218

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1927

Production company:

Ontario Motion Picture Bureau

Description:

Silent film with descriptive captions on the mining and processing of cosmetic talcum powder in the Madoc district of Ontario. Sequences are shown on the great pit at Henderson Mine; underground work of miners boring the dolomite rock with pneumatic drills; loading sacks of the processed talc for transportation to perfume manufacturers; and the final transformation of the talc into cosmetic powder. <20mn>

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

180058

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8210-0043

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

180110

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8210-0004

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

0.5%

Made from:

8210-0005

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

180111

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8210-0005

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

437168

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-04-0070

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

8210-0005
GC-2227

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

439034

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-05-0284

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

2007-04-0070

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

439724

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2007-06-0150

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

2007-04-0070

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

529091

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2011-03-0002

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

529093

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2011-03-0002

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

120:00

Made from:

8103-0166
CFI-V1-33
9309-0012
2007-06-0150
9805-0063
9805-0064
9805-0065

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

434911

Format:

FILM

Location number:

GC-2226
GC-2227

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8210-0043
V1 2011-03-0002

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD579

Donor restrictions:

No donor restrictions.

Copyright status:

Copyright expired

Reproduction access:

Crown copyright : no donor restrictions

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