Construction industry--Accidents

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Second Narrows Bridge ; Kitimat ; Fraser Canyon ; Okanagan Lake Bridge

The item is a reel of unedited film footage containing a mixture of Highways-related footage shot in 1958. Includes sequences showing: the aftermath of the collapse of Second Narrows Bridge (during its construction); construction scenes from the Kitimat and Fraser Canyon highways; the newly-opened Okanagan Lake Bridge at Kelowna; unidentified footage.

Second Narrows Bridge collapse : Gaglardi

The item is a reel of unedited film footage. Highways Minister Phil Gaglardi visits the Second Narrows Bridge construction site and inspects the section that collapsed on June 17, 1958. Shots include close-ups of the damage; reporters, police and other onlookers; a twin-rotor RCAF helicopter hovering nearby.
This reel was found among the original footage and out-takes from the film Deas Island Tunnel (1957-1959).