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Construction, Trans Canada Hgw
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- 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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Movie: To Touch the Wind - negatives
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- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 b&w negatives on 26 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of "To Touch the Wind." Includes shots of the crew and director, action shots of a plane flying overhead and being shot at, portraits, and a tamed bear.
- Date Range
- 1980-1981
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / x / u / NA - 01 to NA - 26
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Film
- Negative
- Part Of
- Bruno Engler fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M323 / S40 / V190
- Series
- VI : Retained file, M : Alphabetical order
- Sous-Fonds
- V190
- Sub-Series
- x : Movies, u : To Touch of the Wind
- Accession Number
- 7436
- Reference Code
- V190 / VI / M / x / u / NA - 01 to NA - 26
- Date Range
- 1980-1981
- Physical Description
- 58 photographs : b&w negatives ; 6.1 x 18.9 cm or smaller
- History / Biographical
- "To Touch the Wind" [officially titled "Kelly" and also known as "Like Father, Like Daughter"], 1981, directed by Chistopher Chapman and starring Robert Logan, George Clutesi, Elaine Nalee, and Twyla-Dawn Vokins. A young girl escapes a broken home and school problems by travelling to the Alaska wilderness to live with her father. Location filming mostly around the Canmore area (Spray Lakes Reservoir) and Seebe, with a brief scene filmed in Field, Yoho National Park.
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to 58 b&w negatives on 26 strips of film depicting production photos from the shoot of "To Touch the Wind." Includes shots of the crew and director, action shots of a plane flying overhead and being shot at, portraits, and a tamed bear.
- Subject Access
- Airplanes
- Animals
- Automobiles
- Bears
- Buildings
- Children
- Films and film making
- Grizzly Bears
- Mountains
- Movie Stars
- Portrait
- Geographic Access
- Canmore
- Seebe
- Alberta
- Field
- Yoho National Park
- British Columbia
- Language
- English
- Related Material
- V190 / VI / M / x / u / PA - 01 to PA - 35 V190 / VI / M / x / u / NS - 01 to NS - 04
- Creator
- Engler, Bruno
- Biographical Source Notes
- Hollywood in the Canadian Rockies, by Brian Patton, e-book.
- Title Source
- Original title kept
- Processing Status
- Processed
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