Item V2004:04/009 - Deas Island tunnel

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Deas Island tunnel

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  • moving images

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British Columbia. Dept. of Recreation and Conservation. Photographic Branch

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V2004:04/009

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  • 1959 (Creation)

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1 videocassette (00:39:38) : video copy, colour, VHS, sound ; 13 mm

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The item is a video copy of an industrial film from 1959. It shows the planning and construction of the Deas Island Tunnel (George Massey tunnel), and its official opening in July 1959 by Queen Elizabeth.

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A digital copy is available under call number V1994:01. Please contact staff for further information.
For an additional VHS reference copy of this title, see V1987:56 REF.

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Copyright Government of British Columbia.

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"Presented . . . in co-operation with Foundation of Canada Engineering Corporation Ltd. and Christiani & Neilsen Canada Ltd."

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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #D/08.

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Accession number(s): 94-1779

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Previously described as AAAA5357

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sponsored/presented by: British Columbia. Dept. of Highways; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Dept. of Recreation and Conservation. Photographic Branch; editor: Keith Cutler; narrator: Gordon Inglis; photography: Peter Parsons; script: Eric Ramsden; photography: Roger Sharland

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