STK-ID 16407

HALS of Fort Amherst and lighthouse at entrance of narrows leading to Saint-John's harbour. Longer HAS of Fort Amherst from Signal Hill. Closer HAS of Fort Amherst on rocky point. HAS of Saint-John's from Signal Hill. HAS of Saint-John's, of harbour, with part of Signall Hill in lower foreground, historical building with cannons pointing at narrows, ship heading out for narrows in center frame. LS of narrows from city, Signal Hill at left, Cabot Tower visible, lighthouse on point at right. Several HASs of Saint-John's, harbour, Signal Hill. MSs of traffic, policeman directing traffic at corner of Harvey Road, Freshwater Street and Lemarchant Street. Final sequence of funeral on foot, open horse-drawn hearse, coffin visible, top-hatted pall bearers following.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Newfoudland Joins Canada
Location
St. John's (Nfld)
Year
1949
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486