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Record information – Brief After Fifty Years
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1937Item number (ISN):26493Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:UNIVERSITY OF TORONTOAccession:1979-0308Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1937Production company:Canadian Government Motion Picture BureauProduction credit:editing, J. Booth Scott; sound, Northern Electric Recording (Montreal); narration, Edward Wade Devlin; sound recording, William H. Lane; Charles J. QuickDescription:A brief history of the city of Vancouver with excellent pictorial coverage of the downtown business district, the waterfront, the sea coast, recreational areas, and good shots of street car and traffic downtown. Shown is: an establishing skyline shot, the Vancouver Hotel; sightseers on an open observation street car; the old Cenotaph; and Hastings Street with its Chinatown; residential areas, such as Shaughnessy Heights, with beautiful homes and gardens; the Capilano Canyon and a suspension foot-bridge; Stanley Park; Douglas Fir trees; fir tree with large opening in trunk; the Warren G. Harding Memorial; the zoo; English Bay crowded with swimmers; one of the famous Empress ships preparing to leave harbour; and the harbour and skyline as it was in 1937. <12mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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