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The tall country : short version
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- moving images
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Parry Films Ltd.
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[ca. 1958] (Creation)
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1 film reel (00:20:20 ; 733 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm
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The item is a print of a promotional film. Produced to mark the centennial of BC becoming a crown colony, the film begins with brief highlights from history. The body of the film deals with fishing, logging and cattle ranching, as well as current expansion in highway and railroad construction and the petroleum industry. Fruit and grain growing and education are also touched upon. The film concludes with a sequence on the variety of recreational activities in the province.
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Copyright Government of British Columbia.
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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #T/03.
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Accession number(s): F1984:03
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Previously described as AAAA4303.
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director: Osmond H. Borradaile; photography: Osmond H. Borradaile; sponsored/presented by: British Columbia. Centennial Committee; script: Keith Cutler; music: Ricky Hyslop; sound: Lock Johnston; narrator: George McLean; producing agency/company: Parry Films Ltd.; producer: Lew M. Parry; editor: Shelah Reljic; art direction: Marguerite Roozeboom; distributor: National Film Board of Canada