STK-ID 11886

[Title] [Remark: a modern caravan of "Seattle Mountaineers" arrive at the western gate of the Canadian Rockies, their happy hunting ground for the year.] HAS of several cars moving through canyon, crossing wooden bridge. Shot of car entering gate of Kootenay, Banff and Yoho National Parks. TILT DOWN sheer rock wall to car speeding on highway. Shots of tourists on horseback at lodge of Lake Louise, tourists advancing in single file through trees. Sequence at camp near Lake O'Hara showing tourists eating, sawing wood, relaxing. Various shots of mountaineers climbing. PAN of mountains from mountain top. Shot of party returning to camp, gathering souvenirs, enjoying a last campfire. Shot of Takakkaw Falls and of Kicking Horse Canyon. MS of passenger train crossing frame L>R pulled by steam locomotive. [Titles interspersed; End title]

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Gypsy Tour
Location
Banff, Kootenay, Canadian Rockies
Year
1929
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486