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The Face of the Fair

Item number (ISN):

104322

Series title:

20/20

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

104322

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTO

Accession:

1986-0810

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1962-06-03

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

producer, Michael Rothery; host/interviewer, Harry Mannis; interviewer, Bill Herbert

Description:

A program about the Seattle World’s Fair of 1962. The exposition, entitled Century 21 Exposition, focuses on progress in science. The Canadian exhibit, displayed there, includes the Arctic Diorama, a projection of predicted developments in Canada’s northland. There are other displays on advances in medicine, electronics, aerial mapping, and the peaceful uses of atomic energy. Also shown are the French and British exhibits, two U.S. science buildings, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration building, the elevator ride at the Coliseum, the Space Needle, a 600-foot tower topped by a revolving restaurant, and flamenco dancing at the Spanish Village. Host Harry Mannis interviews Edward Ogilvie, Deputy Commissioner General for Canada. Bill Herbert talks with Commissioner A.F. Spilhaus of the American Science Pavilion. <30mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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Vault ISN:

229551

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8613-0936

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

KINE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

239137

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8613-8125

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

KINE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

~Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

With written permissions / Avec les permissions écrites

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