STK-ID 24629

[Title: The Prairies Wonderland] ESTABLISHING SHOTS of town of Prince Albert, gateway to new national park in Northern Saskatchewan (0:48). MLS of traffic and pedestrian in street (0:12). Opening ceremony Prince Albert National Park; MCS of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King unlocking and opening log gate at park entrance (0:12). MSs of campers breaking up camp, carefully putting out fire (0:56). HAMLS of visitors setting out in canoes on lake (0:26). LAMCS of young black bear cub climbing tree, CS of child holding cub (0:25). MSs of hikers backpacking on trail, some carrying canoes (0:29). Various shots of men and women canoeing in bucolic settings, single engine biplane taking off from lake (1:59). Shots of two moose in shallows of lake (0:20). MS of sailing canoe crossing view (0:12). MS of man carrying canoe in trail followed by man with backpack (0:16). Visual of Prince Albert National Park; HAMLS of many visitors swimming, canoeing, sailing at "Big Beach" on Wakesui Lake (0:17). MLS of canoeists leaving for expedition on lake, BOATING MS pacing them paddling at a good pace (0:22). WS of sunset over Wakesiu lake (0:17). [End Title; titles interspersed]

DETAILS

Excerpt from
The Prairie's Wonderland
Location
Prince Albert
Year
1930
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
16mm original ektachrome, 35mm dupe neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3