"A major highlight of the 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation will be daily free performances by the 60 piece Training Concert Band of the Royal Canadian Air Fore from Winnipeg, seen above.
The world-renowned band, which will come to Vancouver directly from tour of European and African countries, will be heard at all 19 performances of the new free Empire Stadium Show. It will also take part in the spectacular Pacific National Exhibitation Parade in downtown Vancouver. Augsut 20, and will participate in the ofrficial opening ceremonies the same day.
The 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation runs from August 20 through September 5 and will celebrate the British Columbia Centenary with "Centennail Jamboree."
"A major highlight of the 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation will be daily free performances by the 60 piece Training Concert Band of the Royal Canadian Air Fore from Winnipeg, seen above.
The world-renowned band, which will come to Vancouver directly from tour of European and African countries, will be heard at all 19 performances of the new free Empire Stadium Show. It will also take part in the spectacular Pacific National Exhibitation Parade in downtown Vancouver. Augsut 20, and will participate in the ofrficial opening ceremonies the same day.
The 1966 Pacific National Exhibitation runs from August 20 through September 5 and will celebrate the British Columbia Centenary with "Centennail Jamboree."
.Photograph of Mom won't have to worry about a dirty boy coming home. It was one of the favorite games played at Riverlodge yesterday for the final day of the Parks and Recreation summer program. A plastic sheet was coated with liquid soap and the children had a great time sliding on it. Nancy Perkins photo.
.Photograph of Mom won't have to worry about a dirty boy coming home. It was one of the favorite games played at Riverlodge yesterday for the final day of the Parks and Recreation summer program. A plastic sheet was coated with liquid soap and the children had a great time sliding on it. Nancy Perkins photo.
Photo showing tank of air used in scuba diving displayed by Bob Allaire. Provisional president Ray Pegley is seated in front row with crest on jacket, behind him is treasurer Al Howell.
Photo showing tank of air used in scuba diving displayed by Bob Allaire. Provisional president Ray Pegley is seated in front row with crest on jacket, behind him is treasurer Al Howell.
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Photographer Harry McGee. Donated by his daughter Christine Del Duca. Originally sent to DOK Mayor's Office.
Scope and Content
Photograph of helicopter lifting off, pilot and passenger can be seen through the see-through dome. What looks like cargo is strapped to holders on the side of the helicopter.
Image depicts an air mail envelope for Queen Charlotte Airlines.
Notes
Title based on content of photograph. -- First air mail service was introduced by Queen Charlotte Airlines in 1952. Previously, mail was carried by the CP steamship Princess Norah. Queen Charlotte Airlines was purchased by Pacific Western Airlines in 1955. Hal Whiting Collection
Photo showing Airline hostesses in Australia for 6th International Air Hostess Quest. From left: Carolyn Haby, Pherry Mbekwani, Judy Lelievre, Helen Nierras, Robyne McLeay, Wadad Nasr.
Photo showing Airline hostesses in Australia for 6th International Air Hostess Quest. From left: Carolyn Haby, Pherry Mbekwani, Judy Lelievre, Helen Nierras, Robyne McLeay, Wadad Nasr.
