Canadian children attend school in a railway car converted into a schoolhouse (1948)

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Canadian children living in isolated areas of northern Ontario attend school in a travelling railway car
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CANADA: Ontario:
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CANADA Canada's travelling school reaches Northern Ontario, Children seen on skies, indian boys carrying skis and on sledges to take lessons which is a train converted
RAILWAYS Canadian Travelling school on train. Children carrying skis and on sledges arrive for lessons. Very good shot of train passing out of picture
SCHOOLS Canada's travelling school in Northern Ontario. Children seen on sledges, on skis and carrying skis travelling and reaching the school-house which is a converted train. Shots of teacher and class and children seen paying attention.. Shot of children leaving school after lessons
TEACHERS. In Canada's travelling school.
Education and Training
students, snow, cabin, elementary school, schooling, train, railroad, pupils
Background: Canadian children living in isolated areas of northern Ontario attend school in a travelling railway car
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