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Item Description |
Hudson's Bay Company Centenary Celebrations, reel 2 of 18
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Notes |
Reel consists of the following footage: Port Burwell post manager and family; Inuit child and huskies; Captain Mack shooting a walrus in Hudson Strait; Beacon Island; S.S. Nascopie met by Inuit pilot Muneapick in kayak; HBC post Lake Harbour; elevated view of Lake Harbour; HBC district manager Ralph Parsons and Inuit discussing the First World War; candy scramble; feeding huskies; Inuit women and children at Lake Harbour; unloading live cargo from S.S. Nascopie; assigning hunting grounds to Inuit trappers.
A video reference copy of this film is available for viewing in the Archives' Research Room.
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Original Format |
1 film: silent, 35 mm
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Former Codes |
British Film Institute location code: 2030311BQ
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Item Details |
IdentifierContent
00:01
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Title: "The H.B.C. post manager at Port Burwell and his family."
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00:20
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Title: "Playmates of the Far North."
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00:58
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Title: "Continuing across the Straits to Baffin Island, the captain sights a walrus and takes a shot at him."
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01:49
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Title: "The ungainly animal is hauled abroad [sic] with one huge tusk completely shot away."
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02:37
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Title: "A welcome sight is Beacon Island, which marks the entrance to Lake Harbor, the H.B.C. post on Baffin Island."
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03:06
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Title: "Muneapick, the native pilot, comes aboard the 'Nascopie' as she enters the harbor."
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04:08
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Title: "Before reaching the anchorage a boatload of visitors arrives to inspect the newcomers."
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04:41
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Title: "The H.B.C. post at Lake Harbor."
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05:15
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Title: "The characters on the right of the picture are not shorthand but Eskimo for Hudson's Bay Company."
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05:33
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Title: "A good view of this fine harbor is obtained from a high and barren hill behind the post."
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06:08
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Title: "'Looking in the opposite direction, several deep lakes may be seen.'"
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06:42
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Title: "The district manager is warmly welcomed by the natives, who have had no news of the outside world for nine months."
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07:24
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Title: "Strict attention is paid to his words, amid the frequent slapping of mosquitoes."
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07:50
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Title: "The natives know only the H.B.C. and believe that the recent European conflict was a war between the H.B.C. and some rival company. They are now delighted to learn that the H.B.C. won the war."
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08:24
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Title: "A candy scramble is a feature of the victory celebration."
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09:20
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Title: "Even the husky dogs participate in the festivities."
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10:42
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Title: "Fashions are various in the different sections of Eskimo land, just as they are elsewhere."
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11:08
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Title: "Where the cargo has a mind of its own."
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11:49
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Title: "Assigning the best grounds to the best hunter. The Eskimos were first brought to Baffin Island by the H.B.C., upon its discovery of good hunting grounds there."
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