Various shots, from various angles and distances, of garbage trucks dumping garbage at the municipal garage disposal plant, of claw grab…

Held by

NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada) via NFB Archives — stock shots

Dates

1969 (indexed as 1969)

Level

item (source: Stock shot)

Extent

5 min 25 s, 35mm eastman color neg, 16mm eastman color neg

Scope & content

Various shots, from various angles and distances, of garbage trucks dumping garbage at the municipal garage disposal plant, of claw grab dumping refuse into furnace hopper as worker supervises. Shot down hopper, reddish glow. Shot of worker wearing mask poking at fire with a long rod. Over-the-shoulder view of fire through open furnace door. Français : Divers plans, filmés sous des angles et à des distances variés, de camions à ordures déchargeant des rebuts à l'installation municipale d'élimination des déchets, d'une griffe jetant les ordures ménagères dans la trémie d'un foyer; un ouvrier supervise l'opération. Plan du fond de la trémie; lueur rougeâtre. Plan d'un travailleur portant un masque qui attise le feu à l'aide d'une longue perche. Vue, filmée par-dessus son épaule, du feu aperçu par la porte ouverte du foyer.

Places

Montreal

Location

• Montréal, QC · city · confidence 90% · city:geonames · found as “Montreal”

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Access & use

Collection: National Film Board Low-resolution preview from the NFB Archives; the footage is licensed through the NFB.

Harvested

2026-10-21T07:34:35Z · source datestamp n/a · nfb

Digital objects at the source

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