STK-ID 35494

ESTABLISHING SHOT of construction crew at work on building. Various shots of concrete elevators in operation, rising to top of scaffolding, emptying into hoppers and descending. Shots of building frameworks, including the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in construction, of men pouring cement high above ground, trundling their cement, pushing carts around on catwalks. Shot of men pushing their carts around catwalk, dome of Mary Queen of the World Cathedral in background. CUs of concrete pouring out of hopper into carts. LASs of elevator scaffolding, elevator rising, emptying and descending.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
A Is for Architecture
Location
Montreal
Year
1954
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Reel 16 mm, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
16mm original kodachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486