STK-ID 30925

Several shots of Arctic landscape showing rugged terrain, ridges, boulders, valleys, mountains, snow, ice, Arctic plants, flowers, weeds, lichen, fog. Several far ranging ESTABLISHING SHOTs of tundra. Various shots of musk-oxen, running and standing, of Arctic hare resting and running, of lemming slithering over rocks, of reindeer, of Arctic fox, of dead musk-ox and of animals skeleton. Various FOLLOW SHOTs of birds including rock ptarmigan, snow geese, long-tailed jaeger, Arctic terns, assorted ducks, ducklings in nest, whistling swan taking off, large groups of aquatic birds flapping away from camera, hawk perched on a rock. Shot of gull dive bombing camera. FOLLOW HAS of fleeing Arctic hare.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
High Arctic: Life on the Land
Location
Canadian Arctic
Year
1958
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3