Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Professor Francis E. Lloyd of McGill University films microbes in Montreal lab
Title card: "Canadian Scientist Films Microbe Life - Professor Francis Ernest Lloyd of McGill University in Montreal uses camera for important experiment in biological laboratory" / MS Lloyd works in lab, puts film in camera / Lloyd...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
People ride "Rotor Ride" in amusement park in Montreal, Quebec
Title "Walking on air" superimposed over two people on ride / shot from seat on Ferris wheel of people and rides below including Rotor Ride / overhead shot of people spinning around inside Rotor Ride / boy watching / overhead shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Canada mourns the death of longtime Prime Minister Mackenzie King
[GHOC Episode H-01] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Canada Mourns Prime Minister" / [1948, Williamsburg, VA] VS Canadian PM Mackenzie King receives honorary degree at the College of William and Mary / VS...
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Homes and cathedral are destroyed by sudden landslide in Nicolet, Quebec
Title: "Crater of Ruin - Freak Landslide Hits Old Quebec Town" superimposed over wrecked homes / PAN wreckage and wrecked homes / Top view wrecked homes and wreckage / MS two men on top of debris of wrecked homes / PAN from bridge to...
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One of 20 children of Marquis family, largest farm family in Quebec, churning butter on farm during World War II
Two shots of male member of Marquis family holding fence post while his brother pounds on it with mallet / two Marquis brothers riding in wagon pulled by horse / young Marquis woman churning butter outside while three of her brothers...
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World War II: Canadian female factory workers build airplanes
Female factory worker, with management, operating machine / management, male factory worker, installing rivets / airplane machine gun turret bucket being transported overhead /women working on machinery / CU smiling female worker / CU...
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Women's curling competition in Sainte Adele, Quebec in April of 1954
WS people practice curling on indoor rink / women watch from booth above rink / VS women's curling competition including an elderly woman / MS side view women watch from booth above rink / VS competition with curling stones in center...
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One of 20 children of Marquis family, largest farm family in Quebec, weaving wool on farm during World War II
Marquis girl (late-teenager) sitting on porch weaving wool on loom, three younger Marquis children watching / CU girl's hands weaving, moving shuttle / shot through loom of girl weaving / Note: exact day not known
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Cat owners pose with their cats at cat show in Montreal
Title card: "Canada's prize cats win by a whisker - Proud owners exhibit splendid specimens in show at Montreal" / pan across owners standing behind their cats arranged in row on table / CU cat / pan across owners standing behind their...
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World War II: Canadian factory workers build airplanes and tanks
INT airplane factory with engine being transported overhead / female worker operating machinery / woman in welding mask / woman with airplane equipment / men working on tank / fitting tank wheels with treads / tanks being transported...
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World War II: tank drivers
MS tank driver climbs out of tank and beats chest, walks unsteadily toward camera as if drunk, and falls on face / man picks up fallen driver and shakes him; driver remains limp/ Note: exact day not known
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Fish are grown, then flown to fishing streams by airplane in Quebec, Canada
Title card: "QUEBEC STOCKS FISH STREAMS BY AIRPLANE" / MS man in lab coat and others with canisters at fish farm / VS man in lab coat scoops fish into net, transfers to buckets / VS tinkers with canisters, tanks, etc. / VS men load large...
Curated Video
SYND 13/01/1972 INTERNATIONAL MOTOR SHOW AUTO 72 OPEN
The press day at the fourth international motor show "Auto '72" in Montreal.
1. ws and pan exterior of show
2. ms "Place Bonaventure" sign
3. ws and pan motor show
4. vs sign "Lamborghini" and their cars
5. vs three wheel mini pan to...
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SYND 6 5 71 SINK HOLE SWALLOWED 35 HOMES IN QUEBEC
Aerials of the crater at St. Jean Vianney. Heavy rains caused a sinkhole 600m wide by 30m deep to appear in a residential area. 31 people were killed, and 35 homes, a bus and several cars were swallowed up.
1. ls area showing road ending...
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MS Shot of people enjoying at restaurant at generic skiing slope / Quebec, Canada
MS Shot of people enjoying at restaurant at generic skiing slope / Quebec, Canada
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MS PAN Shot of Suspension Bridge with Montmorency Falls / Quebec, Canada
MS PAN Shot of Suspension Bridge with Montmorency Falls / Quebec, Canada
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WS View of Montmorency Falls and Suspension Bridge / Quebec, Canada
WS View of Montmorency Falls and Suspension Bridge / Quebec, Canada
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MS PAN Shot of skier enjoying generic skiing slope / Quebec, Canada
MS PAN Shot of skier enjoying generic skiing slope / Quebec, Canada