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The Hornby collection : Child's play

SUMMARY: "The Hornby Collection" is an anthology of plays, documentaries, interviews and selected fiction for radio -- all written, prepared and produced in British Columbia. A feature on the astonishing world of children, recorded in Vancouver.

[DeWolf collection] : [miscellaneous footage, ca. 1925-1931]

Amateur film. Includes fish being landed at an unknown location; trip to California in 1931 (including a parade there); footage of a sawmill at an unknown location; children in costume parade and at play; dragline loading dirt onto truck; logging truck hauling logs to a railway siding and being unloaded, and the scaling of the logs.

[Royal visit, 1939 ; Victoria]

Amateur film. Family; kids, zoo, Beacon Hill Park; house and family. Victoria; springtime; naval ships in harbour; view from Government House; rowing and canoeing regatta (in the Gorge?). Vancouver; sailing to English Bay; fireworks; royal visit, 1939 (quick drive past with King and Queen); departure of royal yacht with naval escort; kids at beach.

[Crown Life commercials]

Television commercials. Four advertising spots: "Transportation", "Communication", "Tree House" (English), and "Tree House" (French). The ads show a small group of children playing while a voice-over discusses their future in terms of transportation and communication, Crown Life's role, and the role of Expo 86.

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