STK-ID 5071

Wheat for Europe (00/06/1945): various shots of installations in Montreal harbour, ships tied to piers. Closer shots of men moving sacks of wheat, loading same into holds of ship. Cut to French flag flying from ship's mast. Two CUs of sacks of wheat, writing thereon. Several shots of men loading sacks of wheat, with cuts to Union Jack flying at masthead, to men working inside hold of ship, to winch in operation. Shots of flag at masthead, of ships at piers. CUs of wheat pouring into hold from spout. MLSs of ships sailing, of Jacques Cartier Bridge.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian News - ASN
Location
Saint Lawrence River, Montreal
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486