Warships

Children's program. Four boys visit HMCS "Fraser", where an officer explains aspects of the ship's bridge, armaments, galley and wheelhouse. Barney Potts shows fireman's hat and horn. Boy's are introduced to balloon flight at the Pacific National Exhibition.

[British Columbia travel scenes]

AAAA1700
Item
1936

Part of Chambers family fonds

Amateur film. "B&W: H.M.S. "Apollo" in Vancouver Harbour. S.S. "Empress of Japan" in Vancouver Harbour. Train at Seton Lake. Fraser Highway. Highlining in the woods. Malahat Drive. Roses at Butchart Gardens. Thompson River. Oliver. Kalamalka Lake. Hospital at Tranquille. Dr. Kingsley Terry. COLOUR: Bridge River. Mt. Halcyon. Upper Arrow Lake. Trail. Elk Falls. Logging camp at Campbell River in 1937." (Colin Browne)

British Naval Ship In Victoria Harbour

F-08448
Item
[ca. 1870]

Part of Archives visual records collection

British Navy Ship In Esquimalt Harbour

H-02517
Item
[189-]

Part of Smith family fonds

"Canada's new navy, HMCS Rainbow."

I-51943
Item
1912

Part of Archives visual records collection

[Canadian Forces Base -- ships ; maneuvers and personnel ; fleet ships ; hydrofoil ; icebreaker "Parizeau"]

AAAA3624
Item
1978-09

Part of CHEK TV fonds

Television stock shots

[Canadian Forces Base -- ships leaving, January, 1978] : [ can #1?]

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Item
1978-01-23

Part of CHEK TV fonds

Television stock shots

[Canadian Forces Base -- ships leaving, January, 1978] : [ can #2?]

AAAA3625
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1978-01-23

Part of CHEK TV fonds

Television stock shots

Canadian scene, 1957-01-20

T4255:0010
Item
1957

Part of Imbert Orchard fonds

SUMMARY: According to the CBC TIMES (vol. 7 no. 30, p. 6), this program documents the commissioning ceremony at Belfast dockyards for the new Canadian aircraft carrier, H.M.C.S. Bonaventure. The program is a BBC transcription.

Captain George Vancouver's ships HMS Discovery and Chatham leaving Falmouth, England, April 1, 1791; colour painting.

Part of Archives paintings, drawings, and prints collection

Captain John Keay; Captain Anthony Enright; Captain Richard Robinson.

G-04858
Item
[ca. 1860]

Part of Archives visual records collection

[CHEK-TV news film -- May-November 1979]

AAAA3825
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1979

Part of CHEK TV fonds

Stock shots. 1. Outdoor speech - Pierre Trudeau. 2. Joe Clark. 3. Ship in harbour - the "Chavez". 4. Small freighter "Samarkanda" being unloaded. Police boat; gunny sacks. 5. Naval vessel. 6. Colour Guard at the Legislature. Lieutenant-Governor [presumably Bell-Irving] reviewing troops. Demonstrations re: Rock Creek, Cheekye-Dunsmuir power line. Premier Bill Bennett and cabinet ministers. 7. Demonstration at Harbour Square re: BC Buildings Corporation. 8. Colonist newspaper headline re: Sandanista victory. 9. Harmac strike banner - PPWC Local 8. 10. Pickets in front of the Empress Hotel. 11. Evangelical baptisms - field service. 12. Water bombing - blazing forests. 13. Interior of cathedral interior - unidentified dignitary. 14. BC Ferry aground on the rocks. Damage review. 15. Forest fire and water bombers. 16. Craigdarroch Castle. 17. Victoria Conservatory of Music. 18. Sketch of masked person. 19. BC Ferry & Marine Workers Union - on strike. 20. Submarine. 21. Fire - unidentified location. 22. The Raeside cartoon of "Vander Zalm picking the wings off a fly". 23. Flag raising outside Legislature. 24. James Bay Lodge. 25. Royal Trust Building. Police and military personnel. [A bomb or hostage taking incident?]

Chief Writer Thompson, aboard HMCS Rainbow.