Paul Kane goes west

Duration: 0:15:28

Genre: Biographical | Educational | Historical

Year Published: 1972

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation: Distributor | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | National Film Board of Canada: Distributor

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Documents the life style of the North American Indian in the 1840's through a series of paintings by Canadian artist Paul Kane. Combines original sketches and paintings with a narration based upon Kane's diary. Records a visual impression of Indian life and customs of the British North American landscape.

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