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  1. Highway to Alaska

    Date released
    16 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/31
    NoS ID
    099378
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American Army Engineers in camp at St John, British Columbia, to eventually start on the construction of a thousand miles of road connecting the USA to Alaska. At Fort Nelson BC other road builders are...

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  2. Columbia shuttle mission (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the mission of the US space shuttle Columbia which has now begun after postponements. Includes reading of medical reports on the two astronauts and NASA spokesman Rocky(?) Robb(?) on why the launch...

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  3. Canadian Orchids

    Date released
    10 Nov 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    202
    NoS ID
    120637
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A flying visit to British Columbia, in Canada, to view an industry normally associated with the tropics - orchid growing. Grown, of course, in hot-houses, the actual seeds take 6 or 7 years...

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  4. Columbia space shuttle launch successful (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on the successful launch of the Columbia space shuttle. Includes actuality of the countdown to the launch. Further comment from Gerald Wheeler of Rockwell International, the manufacturer of the...

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  5. Reports: Dangers of damming Columbia River

    Date released
    24 Aug 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    377
    NoS ID
    006755
    Story no
    2 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dangers of Damming Columbia River. SHOTLIST: Shot of the workmen swinging across on girders. Shot of the dam. Shot of cable car swung across the river. Shots of the swirling water.

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  6. Terry White on history of space shuttle programme (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    NASA spokesman Terry White on the history of the space shuttle programme, the delays experienced, and how the shuttle works, in the build-up to the first flight of the Columbia. Interviewer is Andrew...

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  7. John Temple on space shuttle safety measures (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Temple of NASA, on problems which could be encountered during the launch of the Columbia space shuttle, and the safety precautions in place. Interviewer is Andrew Manderstam.

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  8. Totem Poles

    Date released
    8 Dec 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    206
    NoS ID
    120649
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Introducing an art which has diminished over the centuries, but is not yet dead - that of carving totem poles from the enormous trunks of red cedar trees. The location is British Columbia,...

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  9. Drug war in Columbia (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leading Columbian journalist Pablo Sanchez talks about the escalation of the war between the drug barons and the government; the way the drug barons process the drugs and export them to the USA; the money...

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  10. Columbia shuttle delay explained (1981)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    Report on the explanation for the delay with take-off for space shuttle Columbia at Cape Canaveral. A spokesman (not identified) for the Johnson Space Center and Mission Director Neil Hutchinson explain....

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