| WOOL STEALS THE PICTURE Elizabeth Lefort gives exhibition of her woollen pictures in Nova Scotia, Canada. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5900 | |
| Catalog #: | 40736 | |
| Clip Number: | 40736-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/1 | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:55 - 01:03:21 | |
| Location: | Nova Scotia, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ART: Exhibitions ART: Textiles LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, Nova Scotia | |
| Description: | WOOL STEALS THE PICTURE Elizabeth Lefort gives exhibition of her woollen pictures in Nova Scotia, Canada. Nova Scotia, Canada. M/S's Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia showing houses dotted around the countryside. M/S Miss Elizabeth Lefort pulling water from a well. L/S as she walks back to her house. Interior C/U showing Elizabeth dyeing wool by dipping it in and out of a pot on the stove. M/S as she puts the wool into a saucepan and carries it to a sink. C/U Elizabeth wringing the wool out in the sink. Various shots of Elizabeth working on a woolen portrait of Prime Minister John Diefenbaker. C/U of her hand working under the portrait, pan up to her other hand hooking the wool through the other side. Various shots as people go around an exhibition of Elizabeth's work. M/S portrait called 'My Country'. M/S and C/U composite picture of Presidential portraits on backgrounds of scenes from American history. L/S people watching Elizabeth working. C/U Elizabeth working on the portrait of Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Various shots as people look at pictures. C/U portrait of President John F. Kennedy. C/U portrait of Lord Beaverbrook. L/S full length portrait of Jesus Christ. C/U Christ in Elizabeth's reproduction of Leonardo Da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', the camera zooms back to show the whole picture. | |
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