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Spectators watch a horse show and horse jumping event in Canada.
A horse show jumping event in Canada. A dignitary arrives and reviews troops. The show jumping event gets underway. Riders make their horses jump over obstacles. Spectators watch the event. In a separate area, produce and vegetables are on display during an exhibition and judging competition. Farm cows and sheep are on exhibition in competition as judges evaluate them.
A signal officer signals for British aircraft to land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier on the west coast of Canada.
British aircraft land aboard an aircraft carrier on the west coast of Canada during World War II. The British flag flutters on an aircraft carrier (which the U.S. furnished to the British Navy under the Lend-Lease Act). A British officer (or Canadian Navy officer) looks through binoculars. British aircraft in flight. A man operates a blinker to direct the aircraft. The aircraft carrier underway at sea. A signal officer signals for landing. An aircraft lands on the flight deck of the carrier. The aircraft wings are folded.
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of England, visit Niagara Falls in Canada
Crowd of Canadian and American tourists and well-wishers, around Niagara Falls. A motorcade on street near falls. Numerous scenes of Niagara Falls and crowds, on the Canadian side, during the visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on their Canadian tour. Canadian and British flags displayed. Occasion views of the royal couple include: motorcade towards Tablerock House; signing guest book; arriving at Christ Church, of Anglican Church of Canada, where they are escorted by Royal Canadian Mounted Police on motorcycles. They are greeted by Canon A.T.F. Holmes, Rector of the Church; The royal couple viewing the Horse Shoe falls.
Construction of the Alaska Highway that connects the lower 48 United States to Alaska via Canada.
Construction of the the Alaska Highway aka Alaska-Canadian Highway aka ALCAN Highway, in 1942. Montage showing momentary views of American highways seen from underneath, highlighting their structural supports and the like. A man traveling in snow by means of a dogsled. Vehicles bumping along on rough road in a wilderness, passing a piece of heavy road-building machinery in operation. A sign posted on June 15, 1942, soliciting workers for construction of the ALCAN highway. The sign reads "This is No Picnic." Steam locomotive pulling railroad train into station at Whitehorse, Yukon territory, Canada. Men in parkas sorting through boxes of supplies at the rail depot. A caterpillar tractor clearing trees along the planned roadway path. Canvas covered trucks driving across snow-covered landscape. Narrator mentions start of World War 2, as related scenes are shown, including: A formation of military aircraft in flight; Bomb exploding in Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor; and wreckage of the USS Arizona after the attack. Scene shifts to workmen in parkas carrying tools, as they walk past tents in snowy site. Surveyors struggling through snow and underbrush to perform their work. A truck driving across a temporary bridge. A bulldozer clearing underbrush. A convoy of trucks driving along a snowy road. Men attempting to free a vehicle trapped in a snow bank. Vehicles moving along parts of the highway covered by water from melting ice. A Jeep driving past a tent displaying a sign pointing to Tokyo. Gathering of construction workers in completion ceremony at Soldier's Summit on 21 November, 1942.
Hollywood Daredevils perform stunts in Canada.
Hollywood Daredevils perform in Canada. The Daredevils perform stunts in a car. The Daredevils ride over a ramp and make a jump
People cut holes in ice and white Whales swim in Eskimo's Lake, Northwest Territory of Canada.
White Whales in the Eskimo Lakes of Canada's Northwest Territory. White Whale in small water opening of lake, ice bounds the water opening. Men stand and watch fishes. A man drills hole in snow to allow Whales to breathe. Herd of Whales in water.
