Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Hope slide
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- moving images
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British Columbia. Dept. of Highways
Title notes
- Variations in title: Hope-Princeton slide
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1965 (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 film reel (ca. 900 ft) : edited original reversal, b&w, silent ; 16 mm
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Scope and content
The item is an edited reversal print from 1965. It show the aftermath of the huge landslide on the Hope-Princeton Highway 12 miles east of Hope, on January 9, 1965. There are extensive aerial views of slide area, ravaged mountainside, surrounding landscape; helicopter flying over site; ground crews at work, digging in rubble, searching for vehicles and bodies (including use of dogs and metal detector); heavy equipment clearing temporary roadway; blasting; crews working, erecting signs; wrecked vehicles in snow; travelling shot from new road; crew removing barriers to open road.
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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1993:11/002.02
Betacam SP video master, V1993:11/002.01
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Copyright Government of British Columbia.
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General note
Accession number(s): F1986:29
General note
Previously described as AAAA2143
Credits note
photography: British Columbia. Dept. of Highways; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Dept. of Highways