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British Empire News. Canada's Big Guns Ready for Action on Both Coasts

Item number (ISN):

20787

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1940/1945 ?

Item number (ISN):

20787

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION

Accession:

1978-0203

Media:

Film

Production date:

1940/1945 ?

Production company:

Fox Movietone News

Production credit:

narrator, Lowell Thomas

Description:

Canada's coastal defence unit trains with a huge cannon. The manpower, the sophisticated machinery and the layout of this firing system is explored. C.U. of gun's interior barrel. M.S. of elevator bringing cannon shells up from a vault to the nose of the gun. M.S. of gun operator pressing the fire release trigger. <8mn 11s>

Language:

Mute

Original number:

45-599

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

19012

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-3487

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

1.2%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

19013

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7906-1268

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

N-3487

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

19015

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7906-1266

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

7906-1268

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

19016

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7906-1270

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

7906-1268

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

32198

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8307-0010

Number of items:

1

Made from:

7909-0143

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

146041

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-6768

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

1.3%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

146042

Format:

FILM

Location number:

N-6769

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

NITRATE

Technical description:

POS

Max. shrinkage:

1%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8307-0010

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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