Item F1984:03/012.01-02 - The great London to Victoria air race

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The great London to Victoria air race

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Vancouver)

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F1984:03/012.01-02

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  • 1971 (Creation)

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2 film reels (00:58:00 ; 2019 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm

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The item consists of two reels of documentary film. It depicts the 1972 London to Victoria air race, including technical aspects, participants, aerial footage of passing landscapes, and official involvement, including the awards banquet at the Empress Hotel. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, BC Premier W.A.C. Bennett, and Arthur Laing are shown.

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1995:10/002.
Betacam SP video master, V1995:10/001.
U-Matic video submaster, V1995:10/003.

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Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Accession number(s): F1984:03

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Previously described as AAAA1688.

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producing agency/company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Vancouver); photography: Peter Allies; producer: Doug Gillingham; writer: Jim McKeachie; narrator: Ted Reynolds; editor: Ray McCartney; editor: Larry Stark; photography: Robert Reid; photography: Dick Bellamy; photography: Dr. J. Voevodsky; sound: Peter Kleyn; re-recording: Barry P. Jones; executive producer: Len Chapple; lighting: Gerry O'Connor; director: Doug Gillingham; broadcaster: CBUT (Television station : Vancouver, B.C.); graphics: Jeff Pritchard

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