Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
Kitimat was the place to be in North America in the 1950s. The massive Alcan project in the northwest British Columbia was completed in just five years - dam, tunnel, powerhouse, Kemano, transmission line, smelter, and Kitimat. Browse through Kitimat history with these project images - a BC digital collection. The project was one of the most photographed and filmed construction jobs in BC history.
10 slides featuring image of Kitimat in 1980. Slides include images of the Safety Building, hospital, an aerial, Moore Creek waterfall, golf course, centennial park, Lakelse Lake, Alcan Office, and Kitimat River.
10 slides featuring image of Kitimat in 1980. Slides include images of the Safety Building, hospital, an aerial, Moore Creek waterfall, golf course, centennial park, Lakelse Lake, Alcan Office, and Kitimat River.
Photo showing "even Ben Hogan would find it tough to sink a ball in Kitimat golf course's ninth hole after weekend storm turned course into skin-divers' playground. Vince Critchley stood in waist-high water to find ninth hole. This photo was taken at 1st Golf course behind the Alcan Plant.
Photo showing "even Ben Hogan would find it tough to sink a ball in Kitimat golf course's ninth hole after weekend storm turned course into skin-divers' playground. Vince Critchley stood in waist-high water to find ninth hole. This photo was taken at 1st Golf course behind the Alcan Plant.