STK-ID 8697

Several shots of Doukhobors carrying out various activities, men making shoes, women spinning, weaving, sewing, knitting, some of the women's handiwork visible in background in some shots. Shots of women posing. Exterior shot of jeweller working on watch by portable bench. PAN over settled land, farms and dairy herds. Shots of dairy farm, herd, farm buildings, man feeding hens, baby with hens. Shot of road, car driving through gate with sign "Welcome to Duck Mountain Doukhobor Farm". Shots of people heading past camera, of people on beach, children wading, swimming, people on sand. PAN over village in distance, fertile land. Cut to grain elevators along railway tracks. Shot of main street in western village, women walking by signs and posters written in cyrillic alphabet. Shot of meeting house, people coming out. HAMLS of large group of Doukhobors assembled near large house, sitting down at outdoor banquet. Long sequence on float parade relating Doukhobor adventure in Canada. Shots of crowd of people assisting at sand lot baseball game. Shot of youngsters in bright clothing posing on horseback.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Doukhobors
Location
British Columbia
Year
1940
Collection
National Film Board
Restriction Information
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Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 16 mm
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w, 16mm original kodachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3