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# History Three more early films have been posted, all from British Columbia. Visit and enjoy! The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com
Archival films made between 1918 and 1930, about life, work and technology from a century ago. Access is free, donations are appreciated. Thank you, David
Archival films made between 1918 and 1930, about life, work and technology from a century ago. Access is free, donations are appreciated. Thank you, David
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
December 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
# History Three more early films have been posted, all from British Columbia. Visit and enjoy! The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com
Archival films made between 1918 and 1930, about life, work and technology from a century ago. Access is free, donations are appreciated. Thank you, David
Archival films made between 1918 and 1930, about life, work and technology from a century ago. Access is free, donations are appreciated. Thank you, David
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#history The Moving Past, my archival film project, has added three films to its collection! Three more coming in a few weeks.
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
October 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#history The Moving Past, my archival film project, has added three films to its collection! Three more coming in a few weeks.
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
#history The Moving Past, my archival film project, has added three films to its collection! Three more coming in a few weeks.
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
October 25, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#history The Moving Past, my archival film project, has added three films to its collection! Three more coming in a few weeks.
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com. Watch the trailer for a brief look, The Moving Past Films Trailer, lnkd.in/gegVbAep
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@filmupdate.bsky.social Members might find these government-sponsored archival films, made a century ago, of interest. The Moving Past www.themovingpast.com streams 15 films about work, technology and culture, designed to influence audiences in the 1920s. More films will be added in Fall 2025.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
August 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
@filmupdate.bsky.social Members might find these government-sponsored archival films, made a century ago, of interest. The Moving Past www.themovingpast.com streams 15 films about work, technology and culture, designed to influence audiences in the 1920s. More films will be added in Fall 2025.
@filmupdate.bsky.social Members might find these government-sponsored archival films, made a century ago, of interest. The Moving Past www.themovingpast.com streams 15 films about work, technology and culture, designed to influence audiences in the 1920s. More films will be added in Fall 2025.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
August 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
@filmupdate.bsky.social Members might find these government-sponsored archival films, made a century ago, of interest. The Moving Past www.themovingpast.com streams 15 films about work, technology and culture, designed to influence audiences in the 1920s. More films will be added in Fall 2025.
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# History www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The forgotten Canadian film bureaus that cranked out morality tales about being a good worker | CBC News
Unclean habits and unsafe behaviours are the primary targets of a collection of 1920s government-sponsored films currently being digitized by a Toronto historian.
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August 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
# History www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
# History www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
The forgotten Canadian film bureaus that cranked out morality tales about being a good worker | CBC News
Unclean habits and unsafe behaviours are the primary targets of a collection of 1920s government-sponsored films currently being digitized by a Toronto historian.
www.cbc.ca
August 2, 2025 at 8:06 PM
# History www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#History
This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website that streams 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website and enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website that streams 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website and enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
The Moving Past Films Trailer
YouTube video by The Moving Past Films
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July 30, 2025 at 1:35 PM
#History
This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website that streams 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website and enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website that streams 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website and enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
# History This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website, that features a collection of 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website. Enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
The Moving Past Films Trailer
YouTube video by The Moving Past Films
youtu.be
July 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
# History This short trailer introduces The Moving Past, a film website, that features a collection of 15 archival films, made a century ago by the first two government-sponsored motion picture bureaus in the world. Visit the website. Enjoy this rare window to the past.
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
youtu.be/8UsKHktTSLQ?...
#history The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, streams 15 archival films. Canada was the first country in the world to have a government-sponsored motion picture bureau. By 1918 it had two; one for Ontario, another with a national mandate. The films are windows to century-old workplaces & ideas.
April 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
#history The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, streams 15 archival films. Canada was the first country in the world to have a government-sponsored motion picture bureau. By 1918 it had two; one for Ontario, another with a national mandate. The films are windows to century-old workplaces & ideas.
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@hallierubenhold.bsky.social Inviting you to visit The Moving Past, (www.themovingpast.com) a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929, about work, industry, education and daily life. Canada was the first country in the world to have a government sponsored motion picture bureau.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
December 28, 2024 at 9:15 PM
@hallierubenhold.bsky.social Inviting you to visit The Moving Past, (www.themovingpast.com) a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929, about work, industry, education and daily life. Canada was the first country in the world to have a government sponsored motion picture bureau.
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The Moving Past (www.themovingpast.com) features 15 100-year-old films that bring you inside workplaces to watch autoworkers, stonemasons, fishers, miners and fruit farmers. Among the government-made archival films there are also stories that reveal much about daily life, values and expectations.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
www.themovingpast.com
January 5, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The Moving Past (www.themovingpast.com) features 15 100-year-old films that bring you inside workplaces to watch autoworkers, stonemasons, fishers, miners and fruit farmers. Among the government-made archival films there are also stories that reveal much about daily life, values and expectations.
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Women sewing in the upholstery department at Durant Motors in 1922. www.themovingpast.com/all-films/v/...
January 6, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Women sewing in the upholstery department at Durant Motors in 1922. www.themovingpast.com/all-films/v/...
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#History "Someone At Home", (1925), an instructional film, claims an industrial accident, occurred "because the lineman wasn't careful". This and 14 other government-sponsored films can be seen on The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929.
January 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
#History "Someone At Home", (1925), an instructional film, claims an industrial accident, occurred "because the lineman wasn't careful". This and 14 other government-sponsored films can be seen on The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929.
#History "Someone At Home", (1925), an instructional film, claims an industrial accident, occurred "because the lineman wasn't careful". This and 14 other government-sponsored films can be seen on The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929.
January 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
#History "Someone At Home", (1925), an instructional film, claims an industrial accident, occurred "because the lineman wasn't careful". This and 14 other government-sponsored films can be seen on The Moving Past, www.themovingpast.com, a collection of archival films made between 1918 and 1929.
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#History
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
themovingpast.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
#History
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
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A century ago governments in Canada were making films about work and industry. Visit www.themovingpast.com to see what they were about.
January 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A century ago governments in Canada were making films about work and industry. Visit www.themovingpast.com to see what they were about.
A century ago governments in Canada were making films about work and industry. Visit www.themovingpast.com to see what they were about.
January 12, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A century ago governments in Canada were making films about work and industry. Visit www.themovingpast.com to see what they were about.
#History
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
The Moving Past | A Collection of Archival Films
Explore Canadian archival films (1918-1929) and the Ontario Motion Picture Bureau's role in shaping cultural history. Discover how these films influenced public perceptions and complement other primar...
themovingpast.com
January 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
#History
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.
themovingpast.com presents insights into the world from a century ago. Enjoy 15 streaming films, about work, industry and daily life, made by governments in Canada. The first government-sponsored films in the world at that time.