Item F1984:11/046 - Yesterday's newsreel : no. 2

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Yesterday's newsreel : no. 2

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ZIV Television

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F1984:11/046

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  • [ca. 1955] (Creation)

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1 film reel (00:14:30 ; 522 ft) : edited release print, b&w, sound ; 16 mm

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The item is a newsreel compilation on a black and white film print. It contains an historical compilation of international news items: the San Francisco earthquake 1906, the capture of Two-Gun Crowley 1931, King Alfonso exiled 1931, 1929 personalities, the Atlantic Charter 1941, 1901 aviation [Alberto Santos-Dumont's balloons and airplane], 1920 fashions, World War I brides 1919 and 1926 sports. It also contains BC material spliced into the print: 1949 "Wreckers demolish old Hotel Vancouver" and 1948 "BC Electric introduce first trolley coaches". The latter item includes crews tearing up streetcar tracks, Oakridge Transit Centre and development of the system 1945-55.

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A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V2002:07/002.02
A U-matic video master was made, V2002:07/002.01

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Copyright BC Hydro and Power Authority (BC segments only); remainder of film, copyright undetermined.

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The British Columbia material was produced by Parry Films and narrated by Laurie Irving.

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References: Listed in Duffy, "Camera West", entry #Y/04.

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Accession number(s): F1984:11

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Previously described as AAAA0110.

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producing agency/company: ZIV Television

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