Snow Melts On St. Lawrence River 1960

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Unissued / Unused material.

Ice on St. Lawrence seaway. Canada.

Various shots of ice breaking operation on the St. Lawrence seaway.

Three shots of St. Lambert Lock closing.

Various shots of the ice breaker 'Ernest Lapointe' going through St. Lambert lock.

Data

Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
84959
Sort Number:
UN 3348 F
Time in/Out:
01:50:10:00 / 01:51:24:00
Canister:
UN 3348 F
Film ID:
2956.20
Issue Date:
1960

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