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Bluenose 1921-1946

1979 2 min
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This very short documentary from the Canada Vignettes series provides a short history of the Bluenose schooner, a celebrated racing ship and hard-working fishing vessel that became a provincial icon for Nova Scotia and an important Canadian symbol in the 1930s.

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Bluenose 1921-1946
  • Canada Vignettes
    Canada Vignettes
    1978 43 films
    Discover this series of classic shorts exploring every facet of Canadian culture and history.

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This very short documentary from the Canada Vignettes series provides a short history of the Bluenose schooner, a celebrated racing ship and hard-working fishing vessel that became a provincial icon for Nova Scotia and an important Canadian symbol in the 1930s.

History - Canada - 1920-1945 Transportation Canada - Images of a Country All subjects
  • director
    Richard Todd
  • producer
    Andy Thomson
  • executive producer
    Peter Katadotis
  • narrator
    Michael Kane

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