Cinemagazine items as follows: New Life for Ghost Town Miners: Aided by the provincial government, jobless mine workers of Alberta move from Nordegg and other abandoned coal-mining areas to obtain new work elsewhere in Canada. School for Frogmen: Officers and men of the Royal Canadian Navy’s Operational Diving Unit at Halifax undergo rigorous training courses to equip them for sub-surface duties.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
003475
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Coal mines and mining
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Coalminers
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Alberta
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canada - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Prairie Provinces
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Naval education
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)