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Men, mountains and the challenge
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- moving images
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British Columbia. Dept. of Recreation and Conservation. Photographic Branch
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[1956?-1957] (Creation)
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1 film reel (00:23:00 ; 820 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm + additional copies
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The item is a reel of industrial film showing highway construction in BC. Includes planning and surveys; opening of contractors' bids by Highways Minister Gaglardi; clearing of route by heavy equipment; culvert assembly; drilling and blasting rock; road bed preparation; paving. Traffic control and overpass construction are also discussed. Sections of Highways 1 and 1A are shown, and Premier W.A.C. Bennett presides at an official opening.
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A digital access copy is available under reference code V1986:11/001.02, see reference room staff for details.
For a VHS reference copy of this title, see V1986:11/001.02.
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Copyright Government of British Columbia.
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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #M/19.
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Accession number(s): F1982:01
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Previously described as AAAA4893.
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Parry production no. 263 [post-production work].
Credits note
photography: Bernard H. Atkins; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia. Dept. of Highways; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Dept. of Recreation and Conservation. Photographic Branch; director: Richard L. Colby; script: Eric Ramsden
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F1982:01/043.02 - composite print copy
F1982:01/043.03 - composite print copy
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- Bennett, W.A.C. (William Andrew Cecil), 1900-1979 (Subject)
- Gaglardi, Philip Arthur, 1913- (Subject)