STK-ID 37832

Series of shots of operations in limestone (Tyndall Stone) quarry; shots of large circular saw cutting throught limestone. Shots of workers drilling holes at base of blocks and inserting wedges with sledge-hammers to break off large blocks, loader lifting out blocks. Shots of blocks being loaded onto trucks and being moved out. Shots of rock crusher in operation. Shots of blocks piled in quarry.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Postcards from Canada
Location
Garson
Year
1995
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR
Shooting format
35mm eastman color neg, Super 35mm color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3, 16/9
Available resolutions
720 x 486, 1920 x 1080