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Ambassador Lu Shumin of China inspects Canada's war industries (WW2)

View at ammunition factory in Canada during World War II. Dr. Lu Shumin, Republic of China's Ambassador to Canada, sees small arms ammunition and tanks manufactured by Canadian women and men. A Canadian Chinese woman working at the ammunitions factory. Canadian Chinese woman talks to the Chinese ambassador. A Canadian Ram cruiser tank in production. Dr. Lu Shumin rides the Ram tank. Shows women workers in war production factory and tanks being tested in the snow.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039389
The birth of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands in Ottawa during the Dutch royal family's exile to Canada (WW2)

Princess Margriet, third child of Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, is born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada during World War II. View of Netherlands flag flying on Parliament Hill (Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9, Canada). View of the Ottawa Civic Hospital (1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9, Canada) after King George VI of the United Kingdom temporarily declared the hospital as “extraterritorial”. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, consort of Princess Juliana and father of Princess Margriet, carrying his infant daughter inside the Ottawa Civic Hospital. Prince Bernhard writes down Princess Margriet’s name during the registration of her birth. Two Dutch officials stand as witnesses during the registration of the royal birth. Princess Margriet's name on the registration document is shown. Prince Bernhard plays with his daughters, Princess Beatrix and Princess Irene, and pet dog in the snow.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039390
Tank mines being manufactured at a factory in Canada.

Tank mines being manufactured by men and women at a factory in Canada. Shows different stages of production of a tank mine. A woman displays a tank mine. The tank mine is tested in an open area.

Date: 1943, March 19
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029290
Newsreel 'Women aid war effort in U.S. and Canada'

Views of many women war production workers seen working in ship yards in Canada as part of war production effort in North America during World War 2. Women help in building Victory ships in shipyards. Canadian women are seen wearing uniforms and helmets to aid the war production effort. Women work as electricians and in construction. A woman is seen smoking. In the United States, view of women in WAC (Women's Army Corps) repairing airplanes. Women are seen servicing the aircraft.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040773
Workers and plows clear snow from roads after a blizzard hit Eastern Canada (WW2)

A severe blizzard hits Eastern Canada. A car moves through heavy snow. Workers clear a road with shovels. A giant plow removes snow to clear the area. The workers move on a snow covered road as they return to work in war materiel factories during World War II.

Date: 1943
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059294
Barges being taken to a riverside on trucks and bulldozers during the Canol Project in Canada during World War II.

The Canol (Canadian Oil) Project in Canada during World War II. A truck on a road carrying barges. A bulldozer tows another barge. A sign board reads 'Zone Quartermaster Warehouse, Class I and III Supplies'. The bulldozer clear dirt over logs laid across a section of the road. An African American soldier of the 388th General Service Regiment cutting a wooden log with an ax. The barge is transported across the road and lowered into a river with the help of a slide.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064776