STK-ID 23385

[Remark: skilled craftsmen build ships at a large shipyard on Canada's East Coast. Some ships are used as draggers, others as fishing schooners.] Shot of elderly craftsman hewing ribs of ship, two men driving pins. PAN of men tacking spars to ship's ribbing and PAN across ribs, bearded elderly man using auger to drill holes in ship's ribs. Several MSs and LSs of skeleton structure of ship in rigs and shot of elderly man using planer to shave spar for ship's hull.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Shipbuilding on Canada's East Coast
Location
Nova Scotia
Year
1920
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