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W. C. Mainwaring

Dates active:

1940-1950s?

Gender:

Male


Profession:

Vice-President of BC Electric

Biographical Notes:

Mainwaring was a amateur filmmaker. His amateur footage of a holiday trip to the Rockies -- Kootenay National Park, Radium Hot Springs, Banff, Jasper, and Calgary -- was made into the travelogue Vacation Time (1950), with editing and post-production by Lew Parry Film Productions.

Bibliographic Resources:

Howard Overend, "The Public Library Commission: Its Finest Hour," British Columbia Historical News, Spring 2004, pp. 17-19.
Duffy, Camera West, entry #V/01, p. 195.