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.
A close up of a bun on a plate that has some roast beef in it along with colslaw and fries on the side.A little cup that has gravy in it is also along the side.. A dark liquid and a cup of coffee are also on the table.
1 photograph : color ; 12.6 x 9.8 cm
1 negative : color ; 8 x 6.1 cm
Scope and Content
A close up of a bun on a plate that has some roast beef in it along with colslaw and fries on the side.A little cup that has gravy in it is also along the side.. A dark liquid and a cup of coffee are also on the table.
A close up of a roast beef sandwhich along with a side of fries and colslaw and a little bowl with beef in it. A glass with a dark liquid in it and a cup of coffee are also beside the plate with food on it.
A close up of a roast beef sandwhich along with a side of fries and colslaw and a little bowl with beef in it. A glass with a dark liquid in it and a cup of coffee are also beside the plate with food on it.
A sandwhich on a plate with a side order of colslaw and fries. A glass of water and a cup of coffee is also on the table beside the plate with food on it.
A sandwhich on a plate with a side order of colslaw and fries. A glass of water and a cup of coffee is also on the table beside the plate with food on it.
Two models posing in The Bay. The lady on the left is wearing a knee-high skirt with a black hat, and the lady on the right is wearing a shiny dress with a faux fur wrap.
Two models posing in The Bay. The lady on the left is wearing a knee-high skirt with a black hat, and the lady on the right is wearing a shiny dress with a faux fur wrap.
Portrait of a woman modeling a fur coat with a man standing beside her showing the inside of the coat with two other woman behind her wearign fur coats.
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 12.8 cm
1 negative : b&w ; 9.9 x 12.6 cm
Scope and Content
Portrait of a woman modeling a fur coat with a man standing beside her showing the inside of the coat with two other woman behind her wearign fur coats.