STK-ID 7408

First Iron Ore Shipment (Sept-Iles, 00/08/1954): various shots of diesel locomotive, including interior shot of engineer and LS of train. Sequence on ore being loaded aboard ship at Sept-Iles. Sequence on Premier Maurice Duplessis greeting visitors, introducing friends. Shot of Premier Joseph Smallwood of Newfoundland, two men and Premier Duplessis walking by camera. Sequence on speech session, audience listening, various men speaking including Smallwood and Duplessis. Shot of bishop doing blessing, bank of microphones in front of him. Shots of ships being loaded with iron ore.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Newsreels
Location
Sept-Iles
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
16mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486