Item F1984:11/032.01 - Operation overflow : a pictorial record of the Fraser Valley flood disaster 1948

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Operation overflow : a pictorial record of the Fraser Valley flood disaster 1948

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  • moving images

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Trans-Canada Films Ltd.

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F1984:11/032.01

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  • 1948 (Creation)

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Physical description

1 film reel (00:24:07 ; 868 ft) : composite print, b&w, sound ; 16 mm

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The item is a composite print of a documentary film made in 1948. It depicts the Fraser River flood of 1948 and includes aerial and general views of flooded farmland and communities, as well as relief efforts and dyke construction.

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1986:30/002 item #1
Type C video master, V1986:30/001 item #1
Betacam SP video sub-master

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Copyright British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority.

Finding aids

Shot list in file F1984:11/032.

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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #O/25.

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Accession number(s): F1984:11

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Previously described as AAAA2502

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producing agency/company: Trans-Canada Films Ltd.; narrator: Dick Diespecker; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; producer: Lew M. Parry

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F1984:11/032.02 - composite print (duplicate)

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