Item number (ISN):
357227
Fonds/collection:
WILLIAMSON, R.W.
General access conditions for collection
Reproduction access:
- With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites
Remarks:
- 1. These films had been given to C.W. Woodley.
Accession number:
2004-0151
Production date:
1940/1949 ?
Production company:
- R.W. Williamson (Photographer)
Production Credit:
- photography, R.W. Williamson
Description:
- Footage of the resort community at Tadoussac, Quebec. It shows: river steamer at dock; people walking along boardwalk; child with accordion beside boardwalk; beach in the background; fishing weirs on beach; people promenading along the boardwalk; horse and carriage; ferry; crows of people waiting at dock; man plays fiddle beside the boardwalk; another scene of the fiddler with the riverboat in the background; close-up of fiddler; woebegone children sit by side of the road; wooden houses, clotheslines; yards; village roads; more scenes of tourists walking along; boys swimming in a pool with the river and the riverboat in background; various scenes of women and children; Ted Williamson’s sister Betty Tayler; boy on diving board; beach scenes; people aboard ferry; ferry named Jacques Cartier; view of shore from a boat; other river traffic; more scenes of people on ferry; man in a small boat on the river; shoreline; ferry dock; people fishing; birds beside a stream; keyhole-type shot of men fishing with long poles; covered bridge; hilly countryside; road; and more scenes of the countryside. Next are some sequences in colour, possibly from the south shore, showing: old house with tin roof; old stone house with sign Manoir Beausejour Hotel; church obscured by trees; other old buildings; house with large veranda; people seat on steps of a veranda; house with a big garden; old wooden houses; boys playing croquet; horse and foal; close-up of foal; garden in front of house; close-ups of hollyhock flowers; crowd gathered to watch sulky races (portions are over-exposed); small dog; more race scenes; small child on wooden stairs; baby sleeping in crib; note attached to crib above the child; woman lifts up child; and a nurse wearing a face mask holds the baby.
Restrictions on Consultation:
No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions
Source:
DSINTRNL - 357227
