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Everest - tape 1

Item is original camera tape footage taken for the "Everest - Climb for hope" documentary. Contains footage of Katmandu street scenes, Everest - Climb for Hope team members, markets, street sellers, pedestrians, traffic, dogs and people sleeping, a brief scene at a restaurant. Everest - Climb for Hope team members walking along a road beside a river, past a small settlement, through mud, past an avalanche of rocks, includes shots of more rocks falling off the cliff onto the pathway, team members and Sherpas/porters following the first group through the danger area of falling rocks, team members pass another village and interact with local children, scenes of a river or stream being forged, packs being loaded onto a van, an immigration office on the road, Sherpas carry a large and heavy box up a steep path, Alan, an ex-American world-class gymnast carries the 250 lb box a few meters. Team members and their gear are assembled in a building, locals gather around at the Zhang Mu Hotel, negotiations are made with a translator to hire Sherpas to carry gear, some Chinese [?] officials can be seen, the line-up of those waiting for work hold on to each other to eliminate the ability for anyone to cut in line [?] or jump the queue, shots of the Sherpas with heavy packs walking away from the Zhang Mu Hotel and more negotiations with the translator near the truck where the supplies are being loaded. See MI-459 for a better quality version of the majority of this footage.

Everest - Hi8mm transfer

Item is Yaletown Productions Everest September 12, 1991 Hi-8 mm transfer tape one. Contains footage of Kathmandu street scenes, Everest - Climb for Hope team members, markets, street sellers, pedestrians, traffic, dogs and people sleeping, a brief scene at a restaurant. Everest - Climb for Hope team members walking along a road beside a river, past a small settlement, through mud, past an avalanche of rocks, includes shots of more rocks falling off the cliff onto the pathway, team members and Sherpas/porters following the first group through the danger area of falling rocks, team members pass another village and interact with local children, scenes of a river or stream being forged, packs being loaded onto a van, an immigration office on the road, Sherpas carry a large and heavy box up a steep path, Alan, an ex-American world-class gymnast carries the 250 lb box a few meters. Team members and their gear are assembled in a building, locals gather around at the Zhang Mu Hotel, negotiations are made with a translator to hire Sherpas to carry gear, some Chinese [?] officials can be seen, the line-up of those waiting for work hold on to each other to eliminate the ability for anyone to cut in line [?] or jump the queue, shots of the Sherpas with heavy pack walking away from the Zhang Mu Hotel and more negotiations with the translator near the truck where the supplies are being loaded.

[Intersection of Carall Street and East Hastings Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts the intersection of Carall Street and East Hastings Street looking east along East Hastings Street. Visible are signs for Player's Please, Knowltons Drugs, Heads Lodging and Work Boots, Dodson Hotel, The Hub, Lux Theatre, and B.C. Collateral.

[View looking north from 325 Main Street, 2 of 2]

Item is a photograph that depicts the storefronts along Main Street looking north from 325 Main Street. Visible are signs for Moderate Trading Post, Charlie's Market, Eddie's Locksmith and Grinders, Delight Café, King's Grocery and John's Grocery.

[View looking north from 325 Main Street, 1 of 2]

Item is a photograph that depicts the storefronts along Main Street looking north from 325 Main Street. Visible are signs for Moderate Trading Post, Charlie's Market, Eddie's Locksmith and Grinders, Delight Café, King's Grocery and John's Grocery.

[100 block Water Street businesses]

Item is a photograph that depicts the storefronts along Water Street looking east beginning at 117 Water Street. Visible are signs for Georgie Porgie's, Pants Plus, Butler Hotel and Colonial Hotel.

[Water Street stores]

Item is a photograph that depicts the storefronts going east along Water Street starting at 151 Water Street, Exposition Gallery Art.

[Water Street stores]

Item is a photograph that depicts the storefronts going east along Water Street starting at 157 Water Street, Scandinavian Imports.

[62 West Hastings Street - Wosk's]

Item is a photograph that depicts Wosk's at 62 West Hastings Street. Visible are the storefronts for Donald's Restaurant, Great West Imports Ltd. and the Regal Building.

[910-918 Granville Street]

Item is a photograph that depicts an exterior view of 910 and 918 Granville Street. Visible are the business signs for George Sparling's Sporting Goods, and the Eve Theatre.

Photographs

File consists of five items. Items include one photograph of Reid's interior, three photographs of Stark's Shoes, and one photograph taken from Point Grey.

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