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Bridge River
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- moving images
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Lew Parry Film Productions
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[ca. 1945]-1948 (Creation)
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1 film reel (ca. 950 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm and additional film elements
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The item is a composite print of an industrial film made between ca. 1945 and 1948. It shows the first phase of the Bridge River Project including construction of the Bridge River diversion dam, Seton Lake powerhouse, penstock on Mission Mountain, and power transmission lines to Vancouver; site preparation for La Joie storage dam and opening of first phase on 23 October 1948. There is also footage of Vancouver and vicinity emphasizing demand for electrical power.
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A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1991:27/003.03
Type C video master, V1991:27/003.01
U-Matic video sub-master, V1991:27/003.02
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Copyright British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority.
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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #B/36.
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Accession number(s): F1984:11
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Previously described as AAAA0410.
Credits note
writer: Lew M. Parry; producer: Lew M. Parry; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia Electric Company; photography: Arthur Hundert; producing agency/company: Lew Parry Film Productions
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F1984:11/002.02 - composite print (duplicate)
F1984:11/002.03 - composite print (duplicate)
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- Bridge River Hydroelectric Development (Subject)
- British Columbia Electric Company (Subject)