Living sea 27 (1958-03-23) : sea-going genius

A series of documentary kinescopes with filmed inserts dealing with the sea and sea life. Hosted by Ian McTaggart-Cowan. Dr. Cowan introduced the highly intelligent ocean mammals: dolphin, porpoises and whales. He explained their physical characteristics, brain size and how people train them in aquarium.

In Collection:

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Contributor

• Bray, Ken
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010

Subject

• Public aquariums
• Dolphins--Training
• Whales
• Marine mammals
• Marine biology
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
• Marine ecology
• Dolphins
• Dolphins--Behavior

Publisher

• CBC Vancouver

Language

• eng

Identifier

• CBUT-9464-1

Date created

• March 23, 1958

Resource type

• Moving Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 film reel (00:28:50) : black and white ; 16 mm

Alternative title

• Living sea show 27
• seagoing genius

Physical repository

• Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.

Collection

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Sponsor

• Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.

Genre

• documentary film
• television programs
• video recordings (physical artifacts)

Technical note

• mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is the property of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and is provided for research purposes only. For use other than research, permission must be acquired from the CBC.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/5x83-6722