Item F1980:008 - Scenes around the Parliament Buildings of British Columbia

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Scenes around the Parliament Buildings of British Columbia

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  • moving images

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British Columbia. Dept. of Agriculture

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F1980:008

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  • 1929 (Creation)

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1 film reel (400 ft) : b&w, silent with inter-titles ; 16 mm

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The item is a reel of b&w documentary film from 1929. "Opening ceremony of the Seventeenth Parliament of British Columbia. Shot of War Memorial and Empress Hotel from west wing. Highlanders march past, band, soldiers in front of buildings. Dignitaries arriving. Lieutenant-Governor [R.R. Bruce] inspects Guard of Honour. Group of Cabinet Ministers in top hats. The Premier, Dr. S. F. Tolmie. Minister of Agriculture, Hon. William Atkinson. Children celebrate 24th of May at Parliament Buildings. Parliament Buildings greenhouse. Head gardener checking plants in greenhouse. Plants in cold frames. Bedding summer plants. Grooming beds. Sprinklers on lawns. Mowing back lawns of Parliament Buildings. Correct way of packing tulips for market demonstrated." (Colin Browne)

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A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1989:52/001.02
Type C video master, V1988:30/001.01
Betacam SP video master, V1989:52/001.01
U-Matic video sub-master, V1988:30/001.02

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Copyright Government of British Columbia.

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References: Listed in Browne, "Motion Picture Production in B.C.", entry #0788.

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Accession number(s): F1980:008

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Previously described as AAAA2686.

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producing agency/company: British Columbia. Dept. of Agriculture

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Agriculture reel no. 013.

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