An animated film made in co-operation with the Canadian Post Office in which the artist has free rein to show how he thinks letters travelled from one place to another in the early days of transportation. A lively presentation of historical facts.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010557
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postal service
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postal service - Canada
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)