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INDUSTRIAL SHOTS. OIL DERRICK. CONSTRUCTION.
DRILL. TREES FALLING. CRANE DIGS. TWO-MAN SAW. YONGE ST. MISSION. BOOM TOWN. |
| 01:48:43 22.8 |
AERIAL OF SPRAWLING TORONTO CITY.
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| 01:48:50 29.8 |
HISTORY. HISTORIC RECREATION OF 1800S. DAPPER MAN PAUSES TO ADMIRE STATUE OF THE QUEEN. DOFFS HAT IN DEFERENCE. PLAYS WITH MUSTACHE. STATUE OF QUEEN VICTORIA
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| 01:49:12 51.8 |
CHILDREN PLAY AROUND STATUE. OF SIR SANDFORD FLEMMING.
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| 01:49:20 59.8 |
CU MAN CHECKS HIS TIMEPIECE POCKET WATCH TO HIS EAR. BESIDE PLAQUE: THE BIRTHPLACE OF STANDARD TIME.
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| 01:49:25 64.8 |
EMPTY TORONTO STREETS ON SUNDAY.
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| 01:49:31 70.8 |
VAUDEVILLE COMICS MAKE JOKES ABOUT SUNDAY IN TORONTO. TOURISTS.
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| 01:49:51 90.8 |
PASSENGERS DISEMBARK TRANS-CANADA AIR LINES PLANE. TORONTO AIRPORT
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| 01:50:01 100.8 |
VISITOR LOOKS AROUND BIG CITY IN AWE. MAN WITH SUITCASE CROSSES BUSTLING CITY STREET. ELECTRIC TROLLEY BUS. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
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| 01:50:23 122.8 |
CANADIAN FOOTBALL GAME AT VARSITY STADIUM.
FOOTBALL UNIFORMS CIRCA 1951. CU ROARING CHEERING FANS |
| 01:50:41 140.8 |
MARQUEES: SUNDAY LACROSSE.
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| 01:50:44 143.8 |
TOURISTS AT CASTLE LOMA. EUROPEAN-STYLE CASTLE NOW A MUSEUM. RUBE LOOKS AROUND IN AWE
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| 01:50:59 158.8 |
NIGHTLIFE IN TORONTO. NEON. TAVERN SIGNS.
THE HORSESHOE. THE FAMOUS DOOR TAVERN. TOWN AND COUNTRY |
| 01:51:19 178.8 |
BAR AND RESTAURANT. TWO GUYS AT BAR TALK ABOUT THE CITY. AMERICAN SAYS IT'S LIKE CLEVELAND.
CLICHE "..A GREAT TOWN FOR A VISIT, BUT IT'S TOO BIG FOR ME, I WOULDN'T LIVE HERE IF YOU GAVE ME THE PLACE" |
| 01:51:54 213.8 |
VIEW FROM CASTLE LOMA.
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| 01:52:10 229.8 |
DOWNTOWN SLUMS. TENEMENT CHILDREN PLAY IN THE DIRT. MOTHER GRABS A CHILD. SIT STILL
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| 01:52:17 236.8 |
REGENT PARK BEING REBUILT. PAN NEW HOUSING UNDER CONSTRUCTION
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| 01:52:40 259.8 |
AERIAL OF SUBURB DEVELOPMENTS. SPRAWL. BOOMING GROWTH
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| 01:53:03 282.8 |
TRAIN YARDS. DISTRIBUTION CENTER. EXPORT MARKETS. STEAM SHOVEL, FACTORIES. BUILDING INDUSTRY.
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| 01:53:39 318.8 |
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SUBURBAN HOUSES. BUILDING HOMES. CONSTRUCTION WORKERS. BLUE COLLAR.
SAWING. HAMMERING. |
| 01:53:53 332.8 |
AERIAL TORONTO 1951
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| 01:53:59 338.8 |
CITY STREET TRAFFIC. LATE 1940s EARLY 1950s CARS.
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| 01:54:10 349.8 |
MAYOR MCCALLUM GIVING RADIO ADDRESS ON TRAFFIC.
CFRB |
| 01:54:19 358.8 |
POLICEMEN SIGN IN AT THE STATION
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| 01:54:24 363.8 |
TRAFFIC POLICE ON MOTORCYCLES & IN CARS LEAVING THE STATION
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| 01:54:37 376.8 |
POLICEMAN DIRECTING TRAFFIC. CARS, ELECTRIC TROLLEY CARS HEAVY URBAN TRAFFIC. RUSH HOUR.
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| 01:54:58 397.8 |
ELECTRIC TROLLEY CARS, BAY STREET.
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| 01:55:09 408.8 |
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR TRADING FLOOR. FINANCE. STOCK BOARD
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| 01:56:07 466.8 |
INDUSTRIAL SEQUENCE. MAN ON BOAT POLES THROUGH CUT LOGS. LUMBER INDUSTRY. COAL MINERS AT WORK.
DRILLING OIL. HYDROELECTRIC POWER. DAMS. INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE. |
| 01:56:38 497.8 |
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE CIRCA 1951. TRADING FLOOR.
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| 01:56:45 504.8 |
CANADA'S FIRST SUBWAY. TORONTO SUBWAY BEING BUILT. ROADS TOTALLY DUG UP. PEOPLE WATCH CONSTRUCTION. SOUND BYTE, "WELL, I HOPE THEY KNOW WHAT THEY'RE DOING." SKEPTIC. SCOTTISH ACCENT
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| 01:57:46 565.8 |
FILM ENDS
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