STK-ID 9006

Last air immigrants arrive: CUs of highlanders playing bagpipes at Toronto airport in ceremony welcoming new immigrants. PAN down immigrants coming off airliner in Toronto. Cut to Premier Drew being presented with a bouquet. Immigrants filing past, shaking hands (kilted highlanders in reception line). MS of Trans Ocean airliner, immigrants. Cut to name "TALOA-SHANNON" on aircraft side, of words: TRANS OCEAN AIR LINES. PAN of crew and shot of captain speaking with Premier Drew. PAN of Drew and immigrants, people getting into cars.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Dutch Immigrants Arrive (5932); Last Air Immigrants (5927)
Location
Toronto
Year
1948
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk, 2K 2048x1556 24fps
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, 16/9
Available resolutions
720 x 486