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British Columbia centennial 1871-1971
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- moving images
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Ryan-Lillico Productions
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1971-1972 (Creation)
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2 film reels (00:60:77 ; 2206 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm
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The item is a documentary film on two reels. It shows centennial celebrations throughout 1971, including the visit by Queen Elizabeth.
Locations include: 100 Mile House, Barkerville, Burnaby, Empire Stadium, Long Beach, New Westminster, Pacific Rim National Park, BC Parliament Buildings, Prince George, Squamish, Vancouver International Airport, Victoria and California.
People include: Princess Anne, Premier W.A.C. Bennett, Minister of Indian Affairs Jean Chretien, Chief August Jack, Governor-General Roland Michener, Lieutenant-Governor J.R. Nicholson, Prince Philip, Chief James Sewid, Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Centennial Committee Chair L.J. Wallace.
Events featured include: bathtub race, canoe race, First Nations ceremonies, Grey Cup game, logger sports, pageants and parades, RCMP musical ride, rodeo, Swiftsure, and Tournament of Roses.
Also shown: Beaver paddle steamer replica, royal yacht Britannia, Netherlands Carillon, Nippon Maru sailing ship, time capsule.
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A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1987:53/001.04.
Type C video master, V1987:53/001.01.
U-Matic video submaster, V1987:53/001.02.
Betacam SP video subsubmaster, V1987:53/001.03.
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Copyright Government of British Columbia.
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Accession number(s): F1984:03
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Previously described as AAAA0462.
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sponsored/presented by: British Columbia. Centennial '71 Committee; producing agency/company: Ryan-Lillico Productions; director: Ryan-Lillico Productions; narrator: Richard N. Lillico; script: Richard N. Lillico; script: Jim Ryan; script: Frank Gilbert; editor: Frank Gilbert; photography: Jim Ryan; photography: Frank Gilbert; photography: Ian McKain; photography: Karl Spreitz; photography: Paul Johnson; special effects: Al Razutis