Close-up of Kitsilano Queen, Miss McNiven riding on parade float
- AM303-S2-: CVA 294-060
- Item
- July 1, 1948
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Close-up of Kitsilano Queen, Miss McNiven riding on parade float
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Kitsilano maids of honour in the Kiddies Parade
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Kitsilano Queen, Miss McNiven and maids of honour in parade
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Part of City of Vancouver Archives sound recording and moving image collection
Item is a promotional film showing the Diamond Jubilee celebration events, a brief history of Vancouver and concludes with footage of Vancouver after 1945. The film shows historical photographs of Vancouver and focuses on various aspects of development in Vancouver including industry, media, communications, transportation, power plants, city planning, city governance, tourism and architecture.
The film was commissioned by the Vancouver Jubilee Publicity Committee and later sponsored by the British Columbia Electric Company Ltd.
Individuals involved in the creation of the film include: John Young (Director of Photography), L.E. Weekes (Cameraman), Maureen Balfe (Editor), Gordon Inglis and Margaret Jestley (Narrators), C. Fredenburgh (Lighting), L.M. Parry (Producer), William D. Dix (Director)
This film is a re-print made by the Vancouver Museum in the late 1970's for a program called "Vancouver's Heritage in Film".
Trans-Canada Films
Young boy dresses as a clown in a children's parade in Kitsilano
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Young boy with garbage cart at a Kitsilano parade
Part of Bertram Emery fonds
Item is a photograph showing a young boy with garbage container at a Kitsilano parade. Slogan on cart: "Help us to keep park and beach clean".