Eastern Eye: A Nova Scotia Filmography ~ 1899-1973

Trapping tuna 

Producing Agency:   Government of Canada, Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Production Date:   1920; 1921

Format:   b&w, silent, [00:08:54]

Synopsis – harvesting tuna by net and harpoon off the shores of Nova Scotia, followed by footage showing the tuna being cut up on the pier and crated in ice for shipment to the United States.

Repository:   National Archives of Canada

Subjects:
Canada. Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Genre:
Educational/cultural works

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