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Trivimi Velliste speaks in Toronto (1) (1988)

Title in Estonian: Trivimi Velliste kõneleb Torontos Eesti Muinsuskaitse Seltsi päevadel (1)

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Amateur films Duration 21:05

Trivimi Velliste speaks in Toronto (1)

Trivimi Velliste was invited to Canada by the Estonian Heritage Protection Society's Friends in the autumn of 1988. He introduces the programme of the heritage protection week held in Tallinn, October 1988; as well as the plans for the spring and summer of 1989. Velliste talks about the archaeological digging by the enterprise AGU; management of AGU; newspaper publishing; restricted working conditions; plans about moving to the new office space in Pikk Street 46; construction plans to the plot in Roosikrantsi Street 17; ideas about building a recreational centre in Soucanton Summer Manor in Rocca al Mare. He also talks ...

Keywords: historical turning point | document of an era | auditorium | fight for independence | expatriate Estonians in Canada | holding a speech behind the lectern | speaker | heritage conservation | heritage conservation movement | heritage protectors | View all »

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Production Firm(s) Edgar Väär (Canada)
Film Category Newsreel, Amateur films
Text / Dialogue Estonian
Duration 21:05

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Cinematographer Edgar Väär

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