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1940 CANADA / DEFENCE: American tourists helps Canada's war effort
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0:44Now PlayingDate: 22nd July 1940
Location: CANADA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
Canada: GV Cars towards on bridge joining U.S. with Canada. CU Side V of large roadside sign - "Canada Welcomes You". GTV Cars entering customs house flying Union Jack. CU Car with customs officials. CU Officer looks in girls'' car pan. CU Putting label 'We Visited Ottawa,' Canada's Capital' on window of car. SV examining officer takes woman's knickers out of bag, woman nearby. CU officer smiling - 'Canada Customs' on cap. LV Canadian parliament building (blue and dupe neg.) CU sign in window that U.S. currency accepted. SV Tourist buying rug. CU hands holding quintuplet leaflet. GV Tourists looking at Niagara Falls. CU Niagara Falls.
Canada; British Empire; Entertainment and Leisure
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