The Tadoussac is seen alongside the dock, with passengers on deck and hills beyond.
1950 · Montreal, Canada
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The ship remains docked as people stand near the railings and along the waterfront edge — Montreal, 1950
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- 1950
- Location
- Montreal, Canada
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- Still 4 · 5.34s into the source clip
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The final frame holds on the docked Tadoussac, with deck railings, upper cabin windows, and people visible aboard and dockside.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 5.34 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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Passengers stand and move along the railings of the docked white steamship.
1950 · Montreal, Canada
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The camera tracks the ship's side, showing windows, railings, and dockside figures.
1950 · Montreal, Canada
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Source footage and archive context
Montreal Canada-1950: Passengers on Cruise Ship Tadoussac
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1950 Montreal Canada.
Date documentation · estimated
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location documentation · estimated
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Source reel 1216
Reel label: st. lawrense river,tadoussac
Year note: 1950
Location note: montreal canada
Period detail
The white multi-deck vessel, railings, lifebuoys, period dress, and visible Canada Steamship Lines markings support a mid-century passenger-ship setting.
Film character
The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Historical context
The clip shows public passenger activity around a Canada Steamship Lines vessel, suggesting leisure or travel culture without confirming a specific voyage.
Research note
People and visible vessel branding may require likeness, trademark, or contextual review separate from any copyright assessment of the footage.
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