STK-ID 31472

Opening of Gas Pipeline: sequence on men laying gas pipeline, snow on ground. HAS of Dawson Creek main street. Two shots of row of grain elevators. HAS over Dawson Creek. Shots of housewife dressed in parka, chopping wood for stove at woodpile. Sequence on opening ceremony, sign in view: "The most Northerly Gasline in the world"; Minister of Municipal Affairs CE Gerhart speaking, Minister of Agriculture Harry Bowman turning valve. Various shots of workmen working on pipeline. Night shot of flame. (08/11/1950)

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canadian Arms for Netherlands / Opening of Gas Pipeline
Location
Dawson Creek
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080