| Summary: | Silent footage of scenes in and around St. John's and Newfoundland, most likely from the First World War and the 1920s. Footage of Quidi Vidi -- Man holding salted codfish -- Panoramic view of St. John's -- Military ceremony -- Possibly the visit from Field Marshal Earl Haig, July 1, 1924 -- Possibly Victory Parade, St. John's, ca. 1919 -- the Battery -- Ship on the ice, possibly a sealing ship --Ddifferent stone buildings around St. John's, including one with the trolley car driving in front. Buildings include the Basilica, Anglican Cathedral, Court House, Gower St. Church and the Cable Postal Telegraph Office -- Footage coming into St. John's Harbour on a ship, looking at the Battery, shoreline and cityscape -- View of St. John's Harbour from the South Side Hills. "Tape 16."
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