STK-ID 16210

ESTABLISHING SHOTs of Parliament Buildings, Rideau Canal and part of Laurier Bridge visible in foreground. LAMS and CSs of Cenotaph in Confederation Square. Various shots from various angles of Center Block and West Block, including views of Peace Tower. MSs of Confederation Square from Wellington Street looking down Rideau Street, traffic (streetcars, cars and pedestrians) moving on street, Château Laurier visible in background. MLS of Château Laurier and Confederation Square shot from spot half way between Sparks and Queen on Elgin Street, many pedestrians moving in lower foreground. LACS of statue of soldiers on Cenotaph and CU of date (1914-1918) inscribed on monument. Shots of several people strolling and relaxing on benches in Major Hill Park.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
March of Time: Ottawa
Location
Ottawa
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3