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Construction, Trans Canada Hgw
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57606
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, …
- Date Range
- 1956
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
1 image
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / NF - 28 a,b
- GMD
- Film
- Motion picture
- Date Range
- 1956
- Physical Description
- 2 motion pictures (2 film reels: ca. 475'): 16 mm, original, b&w, silent
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to construction of the Trans-Canada Highway through the Kicking Horse Pass in Yoho National Park, the last stretch of the road to be completed. Includes shots of construction crews levelling the ground, machines moving earth, explosives, paving, bridges, men in a lab conduction experiments, and some shots of nearby wildlife and scenic views. NF - 28b is a copy of NF- 28a. Also includes two documents: two copies of a press release for the film, produced by the National Film Board. The original label on the case reads "Title: Construction, Trans Canada Hgw, Camera B. Engler NFB, Date: 1956, Footage: 200 Time 5 minutes."
- Subject Access
- Animals
- Big Horn Sheep
- Bridges
- Construction
- Explosions
- Kicking Horse Pass
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Scenery
- scenic
- Trains
- Trans-Canada Highway
- Waterfalls
- Wildlife
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Creator
- Bruno Engler
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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From Abbot Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions51815
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of the view down the scree slope below Abbot Pass Hut - blurry
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1960]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 152
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 6 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Local Indigenous people and Banff Indian Days
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 6 / PA - 152
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1930-1960]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of the view down the scree slope below Abbot Pass Hut - blurry
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Hiking
- Mountains
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Natural bridge]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23813
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 3 to NA - 4
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 3 to NA - 4
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.
- Subject Access
- Waterfalls
- Rivers
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Related Material
- Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-47, PA-51
- Processing Status
- Processed
Images
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[Natural bridge]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23816
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park. Norman Luxton is the subject of NA -6
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 5 to NA - 6
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 5 to NA - 6
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park. Norman Luxton is the subject of NA -6
- Name Access
- Luxton, Norman
- Subject Access
- Waterfalls
- Rivers
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Related Material
- Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-48, PA-49
- Processing Status
- Processed
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[Natural bridge]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions23817
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 7 to NA - 8
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
2 images
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / I / E : Collected Material
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / I / E / 4 : Photographs
- Reference Code
- LUX / I / E4 / NA - 7 to NA - 8
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- [1930-1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 photographs: b&w negative ; 7 x 4.5 cm
- Scope & Content
- Item consists of negatives depicting the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.
- Subject Access
- Waterfalls
- Rivers
- Family and personal life
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Related Material
- Corresponding prints: LUX / I / E4 PA-50, PA-52
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Thirteen unidentified skiers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions52092
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of thirteen unidentified skiers [possibly a Banff Ski Club] on a mountain - sign in background right reads "Field" - mountain range in background
- Date Range
- [ca. 1926-1950]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 313
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 3 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Various Views of Banff and Area
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 3 / PA - 313
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca. 1926-1950]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of thirteen unidentified skiers [possibly a Banff Ski Club] on a mountain - sign in background right reads "Field" - mountain range in background
- Subject Access
- Banff Ski Club
- Banff Ski Runners of the Canadian Rockies
- Mountains
- Skiing
- Winter
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Yoho National Park
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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