STK-ID 41167

Short MS PANs of several fishing boats moored to wharf, flying thousands of small pennants from their shrouds and stays, large crowds milling about. Shots of priests and servants in "Blessing of the fleet" ceremony. CUs of face of priest as he murmurs prayers. Various shots of multitude of fishing boats all decked out in their finery and filled with people, sailing on choppy waters towards camera, filing into crowded basin one by one for blessing of the fleet.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Profile
Location
Canada
Year
1953
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w, 16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3