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.
Photo showing landscaping on the Haisla Hill near the proposed 'new site' for Kitimat General Hospital. Work still being done on the road. Below on the left shows Century House, Hudson's Bay Store and Upper City Centre Mall. In the far background is neighbourhood - Kildala.
Photo showing landscaping on the Haisla Hill near the proposed 'new site' for Kitimat General Hospital. Work still being done on the road. Below on the left shows Century House, Hudson's Bay Store and Upper City Centre Mall. In the far background is neighbourhood - Kildala.
A lady in a patterned outfit carrying her handbag with her right arm, and her trophy with both hands. There is a table to the right her with several flowers on display for the show.
A lady in a patterned outfit carrying her handbag with her right arm, and her trophy with both hands. There is a table to the right her with several flowers on display for the show.