Tymms Collection on civil aviation Film 4

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Description: A 16mm colour film (11min 53sec), without sound. Mainly scenes showing the St Lawrence 'freeze up' of 1951-1952, including road clearance scenes, winter sports and a view of ice flows breaking up by the progress of a ship. A note on the film can reads: 'St Lawrence freeze-up. Montreal - snow ploughs. The mountain - winter sports. Laurentians - spring. Windsor, Vermont - summer'.

For additional information see the Royal Commonwealth Society Collections cataloguing notes at
http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FRCMS%2020%2F3%2F4

Related collections: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Tymms collection on civil aviation, RCMS 20.
See also Tymms photographic collections relating to Canada: 'North and Central America, Oceania and Europe' (RCMS 20/2/20).
 
Created: 2013-09-05 11:33
Collection: Royal Commonwealth Society Film Collection
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Copyright Cambridge University Library
Language: eng (English)
Distribution: World     (not downloadable)
Keywords: Saint Lawrence River Valley; Laurentian Mountains; Canada;
Explicit content: No
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Screencast: No
Bumper: UCS Default
Trailer: UCS Default
 
Abstract: Winter sports scenes. Travel and family scenes. Saint Lawrence River Valley. Canada.1951-1952.
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A 16mm colour film (11min 53sec), without sound. Mainly scenes showing the St Lawrence 'freeze up' of 1951-1952, including road clearance scenes, winter sports and a view of ice flows breaking up by the progress of a ship. A note on the film can reads: 'St Lawrence freeze-up. Montreal - snow ploughs. The mountain - winter sports. Laurentians - spring. Windsor, Vermont - summer'.

For additional information see the Royal Commonwealth Society Collections cataloguing notes at
http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FRCMS%2020%2F3%2F4

Related collections: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Tymms collection on civil aviation, RCMS 20.
See also Tymms photographic collections relating to Canada: 'North and Central America, Oceania and Europe' (RCMS 20/2/20).
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