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British High Commission (Canada) collection [moving images]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

[ca. 1920-1972].

Reference:

R8993-0-8-E

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

189784

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British High Commission (Canada) collection
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Date(s):

[ca. 1920-1972].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

ca. 17 film reels.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Collection consists of various films including: Festival in Edinburgh; Atoms at work; With the Mounties; Children on trail; Family portrait; The song of Ceylon; Seawards; The great ship; Commonwealth of nations; The charm of Ulster; Children at school; The first 25 years; Caribbean; The squaw's love; Wild highlands; Myra Hess; Drifters; and episodes of The London line series.

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British High Commission (Canada)

Biography/Administrative history:

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British High Commission (Canada) : The British High Commission in Ottawa provides Canadians with access to information about Britain. It also protects the interests of the British government, as well as those of British nationals in Canada. 206915

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(Electronic) See MISACS for item-level descriptions.

(Paper) See AV collection files for item-level descriptions.

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Custodial history:

This material was received as part of the Canadian Film Institute's (CFI) transfer to the National Archives on May 12, 1975. The CFI received the material from the British High Commission between 1961 and 1972. The National Archives of Canada received the rest of the material from the British High Commission in 1991.

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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(1961/1972-06-09-15)
(1991-03-26)
118-060395-8
1972-0107 MISA
1991-0136 MISA
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