Canadian Army 3rd Division Sports Meet at Debert, Nova Scotia [Film]

Film begins with a young boy playing in a creek and interacting with horses in a field. Then scenes of soldiers viewing and competing in various sporting events like running races, tug-of-wars, steeple chases and obstacle courses. Film ends with scenes of the the pipe band playing.

In Collection:

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection

Creator

• Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)

Subject

• Canada. Canadian Army
• Pipe bands
• Canada. Canadian Army. Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)
• Sports
• Athletics
• World War (1939-1945)
• Soldiers

Identifier

• British Columbia Archives identifier: F1989:08/010

Date created

• 1940? to 1941?

Resource type

• Moving Image

Rights statement

• No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Extent

• 00:04:32

Geographic Coverage

• Nova Scotia--Debert Site

Coordinates

• 45.43345, -63.46539

Has format

• Digitized from: 1 film reel (ca. 50 ft) : colour, silent : 8 mm

Physical Repository

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

Collection

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Collection

Provenance

• Transferred to UVic Special Collections from BC Archives, March 2006.

Provider

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

Genre

• video recordings (physical artifacts)
• color films (visual works)
• silent films

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2006-015 - Films; Item: 1.4

Fonds title

• Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC021

Is referenced by

• Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/canadian-scottish-regiment-princess-marys-fonds

Technical note

• Metadata by KD.

Rights

• Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/njy5-tg09