- Title: F-3515
- Summary: CARNIVAL IN QUEBEC: FEATURES QUEBEC CITY'S WINTER CARNIVAL, A MARDI GRAS IN A WINTER SETTING. INCLUDES EXAMPLES OF SNOW SCULPTURE, BONHOMME, PAGEANTS, PARADES, SPORTING EVENTS, A TORCHLIGHT PARADE ON SKIS, FOLK DANCES AND FIREWORKS.
- Description:00:00:25 - CANADA. FESTIVAL MASCOT, WITH THE SNOW QUEEN. HORSE PULLED SLEIGHS, 00:00:38 - PASSING ICE SCULPTURES. UNICORN. MUSICIANS. SHIP. REINDEER. 00:01:15 - CARNIVAL OFFICIALLY OPENED. ICE PALACE. PEOPLE IN COSTUMES. CROWDS. 00:01:57 - DOG SLED. DOG DERBY. MUSHER POV. DOG SLED RACE. 00:02:34 - DOWNHILL SKIING. APPLAUDING SNOWMAN. 00:03:03 - SKI JUMPING CONTEST. PEOPLE CHEER SKIERS ON 00:03:25 - ICE CANOE RACES. CROWDS CHEER. WINTER SPORTS. ROWING. SKILL AND DARING. ICE FLOES. RUNNING ON SNOW WITH ROWBOATS. ATHLETES HUFFING AND PUFFING. OUT OF BREATH. 00:06:32 - NIGHTTIME PARADE WITH FLOATS, INDIANS, MARCHING BANDS, ACROBATS. PAPIER MACHE HEADS ON COSTUMES. QUEBEC MARDI GRAS 00:08:29 - TORCHLIGHT PARADE ON SKIS 00:08:52 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY 00:09:02 - MASSIVE AMOUNT OF PEOPLE DANCE. TRADITIONAL COSTUMES. COMMUNITY DANCING. CHILDREN IN COSTUME AND FACES PAINTED DANCE TOGETHER. SQUARE DANCING. FIREWORKS 00:10:04 - FILM ENDS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1956
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: F-3515