STK-ID 15369

Front shot of Parliament Buildings and Peace Tower as seen from Wellington Street at 8:20 AM, man walking past camera. CU of Peace Tower clock at 8:45 AM. Night shot of man leaving Parliament Buildings as seen from Wellington-Elgin Streets gate near East Block. CUs of stone crests of Alberta, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and profile of carving of Queen Elizabeth on Parliament Buildings. Interior shots of sculptors (men) at work in main lobby of Parliament, chiselling new designs. Shots of men using electric chiseler, hammer and mallet as they work, of char staff at work in corridor of Parliament, of sculptor at work on plaster mould and of model used as guide for sculptors carving new coat of arms design on archways of Parliament Buildings.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Man Who Works by Night
Location
Ottawa
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w, 35mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3