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Universal Newsreel - Trans-Canada Highway opens, Canada; 1962

Newsreel reporting on the opening of the Trans-Canada Highway, a motorway stretching 5,000 miles linking Eastern and Western Canada. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker unveils a plaque to commemorate the event and taps down the last bit of paving to complete the road. Includes views of cars and other vehicles driving along the highway against spectacular mountain scenery. Rogers Pass, British Columbia, Canada; 3rd September 1962. (Universal Newsreel_Episode 1962 – ABMA707K)
Newsreel reporting on the opening of the Trans-Canada Highway, a motorway stretching 5,000 miles linking Eastern and Western Canada. Prime Minister John Diefenbaker unveils a plaque to commemorate the event and taps down the last bit of paving to complete the road. Includes views of cars and other vehicles driving along the highway against spectacular mountain scenery. Rogers Pass, British Columbia, Canada; 3rd September 1962. (Universal Newsreel_Episode 1962 – ABMA707K)
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Credit:
BBC Motion Gallery Editorial/BBC Archive
Editorial #:
1359318244
Collection:
BBC Editorial
Date created:
September 03, 1962
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Clip length:
00:00:47:09
Location:
British Columbia, Canada
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QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 25p
Source:
BBC Editorial
Object name:
1962zbcanadamotorwayseptember