STK-ID 20691

[Remark: as the war progresses and Canada goes all out to supply fighting men at the front with much need supplies, trains are utilized to carry the implements of war to the shipping ports of the nation.] Shots of man operating control unit governing yard movements at railway yards. Shot of passenger train passing small railway station, CNR engine 6113 moving past camera. Shots of workers setting up communications line along railway right of way, linesmen in tower.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Railways in Wartime
Location
Prairie Provinces
Year
1943
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Reel 35 mm, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
35mm dupe neg b&w, 35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486