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Nature’s Submarines

Date produced: 1949

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Marine mammals of the Pacific Coast: sea lions, sea otters, fur and harbour seals, porpoises, killer whales. Also: Indian whaling techniques; whaling ship Westwhale; processing of whale carcasses at Coal Harbour whaling station." (BC Archives)

Film includes some footage provided to Dr. Carl by the Western Whaling Corporation.


Nature’s Sea Creatures

Date produced: 1950

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Seashore plant and animal life (e.g., crustaceans, anemones, worms, octopus, jellyfish, etc.)" (BC Archives)

Also exists in a shorter version called Sea Creatures, which was probably edited from the original film for classroom use in 1969..


Nature’s Reptiles

Date produced: 1952

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"The evolution and variety of reptiles, including tortoises, snakes and lizards." (BC Archives)


Nature’s Overture

Date produced: 1970

Filmmaker(s):

Dan C. Norris


Nature’s Outpost—Triangle Island

Date produced: 1949

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Zoological survey trip to Triangle Island; sea lions, puffins, and other birds, plus Indian artifacts." (BC Archives)


Nature’s Nursery

Date produced: 1961

Filmmaker(s):

Jim Goggin

Description:

"Jim takes us with him on a visit through the gate at "Kidnapper Bird Sanctuary" and on to "Clifton Domain - Cape Kidnappers" along the path with its perils of falling rocks to the nesting ground of the Gannets for an absorbing and intimate visit with the birds as they build, nest, and care for the young" PSA Journal, Oct. 1961, 47.


Nature’s Mountaineers

Date produced: 1950

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Animals found in the mountains of BC: birds, squirrels, chipmunks, black bear, deer, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, etc." (BC Archives)

This film appears to have been made during the years 1944-1950.


Nature’s Marsh Folk

Date produced: 1949

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Plants and birds in a BC marsh."(BC Archives)


Nature’s Feathered Folk

Date produced: 1952

Filmmaker(s):

G. Clifford Carl

Description:

"Shorebirds, waterfowl and other birds of BC." (BC Archives)

This film appears to have been produced during the years 1944 to 1952.


Nature’s Drop In The Bucket

Date produced: 1956

Filmmaker(s):

Allen R. Powell

Description:

"Making maple syrup in the Amish sections around Cleveland, Ohio. An owl and a raccoon symbolize nature and tie together the four seasons. The details of syrup making are integrated with life in the country throughout the year, especially the wildlife. Bird calls are synchronized." PSA Journal, Nov. 1956, 22.


Total Pages: 299