Forgot your password?

Home  /  Postmedia News: 1919 film gives insight into life in northern Canada

News



Postmedia News: 1919 film gives insight into life in northern Canada

Jan 23, 2012

A long-lost piece of Canadian cinematic history, rediscovered and repatriated from a British film archive 93 years after it captured some of the earliest footage of daily life in northern Canada, is being shown again in this country as part of a new documentary project that retraces a pioneering film crew's 1919 journey to fur-trading posts on Baffin Island and other remote locations.

Read more

Support history Right Now! Donate
© Canada's History 2016
FeedbackForm
Feedback Analytics