Photograph of aerial of the Kitimat townsite. View is looking over the Kildala neighbourhood with City Centre and the hospital visible beyond. Nechako and Whitesail neighbourhoods can be seen up on the hill. Mountains behind the town look clearcut. Mount Elizabeth furthest back in background.
Photograph of aerial of the Kitimat townsite. View is looking over the Kildala neighbourhood with City Centre and the hospital visible beyond. Nechako and Whitesail neighbourhoods can be seen up on the hill. Mountains behind the town look clearcut. Mount Elizabeth furthest back in background.
Photograph of an aerial of the Kitimat Townsite. View is looking across the full town towards Douglas Channel. Hirsch Creek is visible in front of the town.
Photograph of an aerial of the Kitimat Townsite. View is looking across the full town towards Douglas Channel. Hirsch Creek is visible in front of the town.
Photograph of an aerial of the Kitimat Townsite. View is looking across the full town towards Douglas Channel. Hirsch Creek and Cable Car are visible in the foreground.
Photograph of an aerial of the Kitimat Townsite. View is looking across the full town towards Douglas Channel. Hirsch Creek and Cable Car are visible in the foreground.
Photograph of a destroyed townsite from building. The owner was john Ewald, the owner of Kitimat Enterprises Ltd. The fire started in the heated chimney.
Photograph of a destroyed townsite from building. The owner was john Ewald, the owner of Kitimat Enterprises Ltd. The fire started in the heated chimney.
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Photograph of the logs being hauled from townsite to the sawmill in the smeltersite. Hunstone Construction Ltd. men and equipment are shown here removing logs from a newly cleared area east of the motel. It is understood cabins will be erected on the site. South of the rode at this spot, the neighbourhood clearing programme is in full swing. About 300 acres are being cleared in the townsite this year.
Photograph of the logs being hauled from townsite to the sawmill in the smeltersite. Hunstone Construction Ltd. men and equipment are shown here removing logs from a newly cleared area east of the motel. It is understood cabins will be erected on the site. South of the rode at this spot, the neighbourhood clearing programme is in full swing. About 300 acres are being cleared in the townsite this year.
Photograph of Alcan Smelter taken from mountain beside smelter. Photo shows Alcan in the foreground, Methanex and Eurocan in middle, Townsite in the background.
Photograph of Alcan Smelter taken from mountain beside smelter. Photo shows Alcan in the foreground, Methanex and Eurocan in middle, Townsite in the background.