STK-ID 35601

Shots of tank sled loading up with water through hole in ice, spraying winter road with water. Shot of two men sanding grade to check sliding of sled. Sequence on log sleds moving over frozen surface of lake, of several sleds being towed by truck, by tractor. Shots of logs being unloaded by means of steam crane at main depot on far side of lake, of logs being loaded onto narrow-gauge railroad flatcars. Shot of midget steam engine pulling loaded flatcars past camera. TRAVELLING SHOT of engine from top of load as narrow gauge train shakes its way through the wood. [Titles interspersed]

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Forestry Association
Location
Saskatchewan
Year
1930
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Digital Bétacam, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486