Snow : Fraser Canyon ; Hope-Princeton highway
- F1983:02/042.01
- Item
- 1956
The item is an original print of unedited film footage from 1956. It depicts snow removal and winter driving conditions in the Fraser Canyon and on the Hope-Princeton Highway.
Snow : Fraser Canyon ; Hope-Princeton highway
The item is an original print of unedited film footage from 1956. It depicts snow removal and winter driving conditions in the Fraser Canyon and on the Hope-Princeton Highway.
Peachtime in the valley : Penticton, British Columbia
The item is a film print of a travelogue made in 1951. It depicts the Hope-Princeton Highway and the Penticton Peach Festival and Rodeo. Footage includes: Manning Park and highway scenes en route to Penticton; Peach Festival parade (including girls' pipe band); crowning of Queen Val Vedette; festival midway; harness racing. Rodeo events include pattern riding, bronco riding, calf roping, bulldogging steers and bull riding. Also lake shore and orchard scenes. BC highway construction is promoted in the commentary.