STK-ID 32185

MS of large tractor-trailer transport moving past camera on high point along Alaska Highway. Various shots of transport moving over snowy road. HAS of snowy highway, trees, forests in background. Shots of snow plough speeding past camera, snow flying. FOLLOW SHOTS of plough at work, mountains, spruce in background. FOLLOW SHOTS of plough at work. FOLLOW HALS of large tank truck driving out of town onto Alaska Highway, a few buildings, garage, several parked cars in foreground and background. Shot of Alaska Highway at outskirts of town, several cars and Freightways van moving along, grain elevators in background. Lengthy front TRAVELLING SHOT of Alaska Highway through windshield, panel truck speeding along some distance ahead. Static shot of panel truck driving away, crossing trestle bridge. Shot of intersection in Alaska Highway, road sign pointing to Alaska and to Whitehorse, cars speeding by camera. Shot of Canadian Army sign re mileage between Whitehorse and various Canadian cities. Two shots of curve in dirt highway through wilderness, light blue panel truck (bookmobile) speeding by and away from camera. FOLLOW SHOT of truck partially screened by bare tree trunks.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Journey from Zero
Location
Northern British Columbia region, Yukon
Year
1958
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080