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Record information – Brief Recreation in British Columbia
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1918/1929Item number (ISN):19706Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BRITISH COLUMBIA ARCHIVES & RECORDS SERVICEAccession:1973-0174Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1918/1929Description:Swimming and Aquatics (1926). Diving contests at Victoria City pool and a large crowd on hand to watch a water polo match with Seattle vs Victoria.~Trick Skating (1929). On Elk Lake, Mrs. Mercedo and her partner perform pairs figure skating. A male singles performance follows.~Public Works Men (1927) Workmen of the Public Works Department pluck chicken to enjoy at a picnic lunch.~Long and Short of It (1925). Donald Stewart, a 6-foot 11-inch piper and a 3-foot piper pose in kilts for the camera.~Comedy Dressers (1922). Men of the Victoria police force dress up in Hollywood-type uniforms at Police Day.~Street Dancing (1918). To celebrate the end of the war in Europe, men and women of Victoria stage a street dance with a band. <3mn 36s>Language:SilentNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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