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Visual of a customer who buys a stamp to send a letter abroad in a Canada post office

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Visual of a customer who buys a stamp to send a letter abroad in a Canada post office · 2008

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Held by
NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada) via NFB Archives — stock shots
Dates
2008 (indexed as 2008)
Level
item (source: Stock shot)
Extent
3 min 27 s, HDCAM 29.98fps
Scope & content
Visual of a customer who buys a stamp to send a letter abroad in a Canada post office. We see the employee weigh the envelope on a scale and apply the notation "by air". Hand delivers a letter to a postal employee who weighs it and affixes a stamp and a sticker "Par Avion " (TGP). Screen of the cash register shows $ 1.60 for the sale of stamps. Postal employee receives money from the client and gives him change. Hand stores the letter in a drawer of the counter. Screen of the scale and scale with letter that is weighed. Client pays and employee give him his money. Hand stores the letter in a drawer of the counter. Keywords: MONEY,MONTREAL (CITY),MAIL Français : Visuel anonyme d''une cliente qui achète un timbre pour l''envoi d''une lettre à l''étranger dans un bureau de postes Canada. On voit l''employé peser l''enveloppe sur une balance et y apposer la mention "par avion". Main remet une lettre à un employé des postes qui la pèse et lui appose un timbre et un collant "Par avion" (TGP). Ecran de la caisse enregistreuse indique 1,60$ pour la vente de timbres. Employé des postes reçoit l''argent de la cliente et lui remet la monnaie. Main range la lettre dans un tiroir du comptoir. Écran de la balance et GP balance avec lettre que l''on pèse. Cliente paie et employé lui remet sa monnaie. Main range la lettre dans un tiroir du comptoir. Descripteurs: MONNAIE,MONTREAL (VILLE),POSTE
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Collection: Radio-Canada Low-resolution preview from the NFB Archives; the footage is licensed through the NFB.
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2026-10-17T06:33:23Z · source datestamp n/a · nfb
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