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[Vancouver Airport and Air Show - Royal Visit 1939]

Item number (ISN):

95675

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1939

Item number (ISN):

95675

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

WILSON, A.H.

Accession:

1974-0194

Media:

Film

Part:

1 if 1

Production date:

1939

Description:

The film begins with b&w footage of a residence, 6925 Sperling. Shots of a vehicle as it stops to pick up a gentleman and his dog. Shot of the front of a bus, "City of Vancouver, Administration Building, Airport and Seaplane Harbour". Shot of the building. Several shots of a man with a weather balloon and scope. Scene inside the building. Shots of various airplanes. Officers, pilots. Stunt planes, etc. Colour footage; Various shots of motorcade, military escort in small open cars and on motorcycles. Sailors parade past camera as people watch. Long shots of King George inspecting naval honour guard. Final sequence on cruise ships in Vancouver harbour (b&w footage).

Language:

Mute

Notes:

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1. Mixed original b&w and original Kodachrome stock on one roll.~2. Edge codes for both the b&w and colour stocks indicate the film was manufactured in 1939.~3. The sequence of the Royal Visit is shot on Kodachrome.

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Vault ISN:

333341

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8406-0081

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

356506

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-4462

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8406-0081

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 21038

Reproduction access:

Reproduction with written permission of copyright owner.

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