STK-ID 71584

Sydney, Nova Scotia, VARIOUS SHOTS of an old train that used to stop at the town of Glace Bay, a very prosperous town on Cape Breton Island in the 19th century, and of the conductor of its steam locomotive (Number 42). He blows the whistle and pulls various levers. Beside him, a mechanic stokes the coal turbine. VARIOUS SHOTS taken from the window of the locomotive showing the tracks and the landscape along them.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Empty Harbours, Empty Dreams
Location
Sydney (Nova Scotia)
Year
1979
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
16mm dupe neg b&w, 16mm eastman color neg
Aspect ratio
4/3