Film Record: Centennial Canoe Race 1966: Sidney to Ross Bay Section

Identifier:

• AAAA0911 (Source: British Columbia Archives)

Date produced: 1966

Filmmaker(s):

Ron Bennett

Production credits:

• Ron Bennett, Photographer

Length:

90 ft

Format:

8mm

Colour:

Kodachrome

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

BC Archives list of titled amateur films

Description:

"The 1966 Centennial canoe race, including preparations at Tulista Park in Sidney, the race and the finish. Good close-ups of the canoeists. A large, three-masted sailboat -- possibly an imitation Chinese junk?" British Columbia Archives.

Resources:

"Item AAAA0911 - Centennial canoe race 1966 : Sidney to Ross Bay section." Ron Bennett fonds, British Columbia Archives.

Locations:

• Victoria, B.C. (Filming)
• Sidney, B.C. (Filming)

Subjects:

•           Canoes and canoeing
•      Canada

Genre:

• Documentary
• Sports (Nonfiction)

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

British Columbia Archives

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