STK-ID 16621

Shots of fishing schooner moving slowly out of Saint John's harbour and up harbour channel, Signal Hill in background. Shots of two Ford cars and box stalls containing cows and calf being unloaded from ship to wharf. Sequence showing several small barrels being hoisted from wharf onto ship in net. CU of ship's name "Fort Townshend", PAN to MLS of barrels being hoisted from wharf in net. Sequence showing stacks of crates being hoisted down from ship onto wharf. Shots include views of harbour and town of Saint John's in background. MS rear view of man operating hoisting crane, cathedral in distant background.

DETAILS

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