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Maritime Provinces of Canada

Reel Number: 221377-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1943

Country: Canada

Location: New Brunswick,Nova Scotia,Pictou,Prince Edward Island

TC Begins: 03:01:44

TC Ends: 03:11:54

Duration: 00:10:10

Maritime Provinces of Canada Erpi Classroom Films Map of Canada & showing Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island & New Brunswick. 03:02:17 Forested hills; large sawmills for wood pulp & paper. 03:02:37 Farms on Prince Edward Island. Ship being loaded from dock w/ seamen on ship & docks. Fishermen & unloading bishing boats. Map of early exploration & founding by France & Britain followed by Germans & New Englanders & others. 03:04:20 Fishermen raising small boats onto deck of boat. Dock shot w/ oxen. Map. Men laying out nets; trawlers pulling in nets on shipboard. Small boat of herring fishermen; oystermen; lobstermen. Women packing lobsters into cans. Fish dryhing sheds & man turning them. 03:05:23 Fur farm & men feeding silver foxes in cages. Mink in cages. Fur buyers sorting furs. Map 03:06:09 Farming on Prince Edward Island w/ haying & potatoe spraying. Dairy cattle w/ cows grazing. Cheese factory. Picking apples. 03:07:12 Forest in valley & mountain. Heavy timber cutting. Large millpond w/ men working moving them into conveyor. Moving large sizes for paper pulp; paper making shown. Newsprint. Train locomotive out of paper mil. Lumber stacked for trying. Beams moved by hand. Team of horses pulling wagon of lumber. 03:08:47 Coal miners working underground & coming out of minehead. Trainload of coal cars & coal loaded onto ships. Iron ore, coal & limestone at smelting operation w/ blast furnaces for export. 03:10:35 Coast w/ tourists sunbathing on vacations. River, stream & mountain forests. Lumberman & sawmill. Montage of summary of farms & smelters. Milk cooperative. Fishermen & boat leaving. The End. Regional Geography; Educational Films; WWII Canadian Homefront;

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