Train Journey to Lillooet
Series
- Series Name
- Colour Pictorial
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- Pathe synopsis: A colourful journey by diesel train along the eastern seaboard of Canada’s British Columbia. From Vancouver our route takes us through comparatively undeveloped country - along the rugged coastline, across tracts of pine-covered hills and valleys, and even through the living rock itself - to reveal just one facet of this fascinating country.
SHOTLIST: gvs people around and boarding Pacific Great Eastern diesel locomotive train; view of tracks as along with snow covered mountain scenery beside water; Interior: drivers hand working control; views from train as past the sea, houses and mountain scenery; driver at controls and pulls cord and train whistle heard; view from train of men working on track maintenance; driver sounding whistle; view of tracks and mountains as approaching tight bend; gvs beautiful scenery of choppy river and mountains on the other side against blue sky; view from train of organised logs on river; gv lake resort with few people around the waters edge and mountains in background; man on train looking at map; gvs tracks ahead as along and steep slopes covered in trees; passengers in carriage with waiter towards; native indians in traditional dress along beside train and perform as singing and banging drums; gvs spectacular scenery against blue sky and reflection in still water; train along; close up two mounties in kakhi standing chatting; Lillooet: train stopping at station and conductor helps people dressed as cowboys and cowgirls off train; gv small town wth towering mountains; general store with cars parked in front; boys sawing wood and another one using axe to split logs. - Keywords
- Scenery and travel
- Locations
- Canada; British Columbia
- Written sources
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- Credits:
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- Commentator
- David De Keyser
- Length of story (in feet)
- 341
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