Wind from the West, A Tale of Lapland

Beginning this film with a map of Norway, Sweden, and Finland, this film highlights the location of Lappland. In this area the film shows the landscape and how the people utilize the land. They use their reindeer herds and dogs to help with chores of felling trees and guarding the community. Other t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Photographer, Arne Sucksdorff; English text, Forrest Izard; Presented by Swedish Travel Information Bureau, University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:unknown
Published: 1945
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Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/filmarch/id/1245
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Summary:Beginning this film with a map of Norway, Sweden, and Finland, this film highlights the location of Lappland. In this area the film shows the landscape and how the people utilize the land. They use their reindeer herds and dogs to help with chores of felling trees and guarding the community. Other traditional methods are shown in this film. To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices, see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction/reproduction