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WS Panning across British Columbia Parliament building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:13 13.71 |
WS Flowerbeds in front of British Columbia Parliament Building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:18 18.61 |
WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists stand beside flower beds. Parliament Building in background. Mid-century African American tourism, African American middle class. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:24 24.8 |
MCU Lettering on pedastal. Dedication to Sir James Douglas K.C.B. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:33 33.11 |
WS Female African American tourist, well-dressed, smiling and standing next to pedestal. Mid-century African American tourism. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:39 39.06 |
WS People standing and sitting around the base of a statue of Queen Victoria. British Columbia Parliament building in background. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:00:53 53.65 |
WS 50's-era car stopped in ornate porte-cochere of Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC.
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01:01:06 66.16 |
WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists posing on the front steps of the Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:13 73.19 |
WS Lettering on ivy-covered wall: "EMPRESS HOTEL." Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:24 84.69 |
WS 2 well-dressed female African American tourists posing on the front steps of the Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:29 89.69 |
WS Lettering on ivy-covered wall: "EMPRESS HOTEL." Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:40 100.17 |
WS Ocean liner. People on dock. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:48 108.54 |
WS Empress Hotel. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:01:57 117.2 |
WS Street level scene with 50s-era cars driving. Ivy-covered low building. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:09 129.32 |
WS Entrance to public pool. Sign: "Crystal Garden---Swimming" Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:14 134.84 |
WS Sightseeing trolley pulled by 6 horses passes on city street. 50-s era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:21 141.23 |
WS Empress Hotel. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:27 147.52 |
WS 2middle-aged female African American tourists point to and display totem pole along sidewalk. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:40 160.03 |
MCU Police officer standing next to 50s-era car. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:45 165.87 |
WS Text "VICTORIA" cut into grass on water banks. British Columbia Parliament building in distance. 50s-era Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:02:51 171.29 |
WS Street-level from moving vehicle. Well-maintained suburban houses with lush lawns and gardens. 50s-era, near Victoria, BC, Canada.
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01:03:28 208.42 |
WS Totem pole. Near or in Seattle. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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01:03:36 216.59 |
WS 2 middle-age African American female tourists walk in open park. Near or in Seattle. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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01:03:44 224.87 |
WS Flower beds in park. Near or in Seattle, WA.
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01:03:52 232.05 |
WS 2 middle-age African American female tourists stand near flowerbeds ay park near or in Seattle. Mid-century African-American tourism.
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01:03:58 238.91 |
WS Flower beds in park. Near or in Seattle, WA.
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01:04:03 243.85 |
WS Ducks on banks of a pond. Near or in Seattle.
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01:04:15 255.04 |
WS Detail of facory with signs. Lettering: "Seattle Woolen." 50s-ear Seattle, WA.
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01:04:19 259.96 |
WS City buildings. 50s-era billboard for Rainier Beer. 50s-era Seattle, WA.
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01:04:30 270.86 |
WS Multi-generation group of middle-class African Americans stand on porch of well-maintained house. High-school-aged African American girl with braided ponytail shyly approaches camera. Mid-century African American middle -class culture.
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01:04:38 278.29 |
WS Multi-generational group of middle-class African Americans pose in front of well-maintained house. Mid-century African American middle-class culture.
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01:04:55 295.06 |
WS Multi-generation group of middle-class African Americans emerge onto porch of well-maintained house. High-school-aged African American girl with braided ponytail and wearing slacks is made to do a fashion walk for the camera. Mid-century African American middle -class culture. African American 50s fashion trends.
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01:05:29 329.16 |
WS Plaza Sidewalk Cafe in front of Barclay Hotel. 50s-era NYC.
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01:05:50 349.99 |
WS Panoramic view of unidentified city filmed from above.
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01:06:16 376.31 |
WS Man walking.
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01:06:19 379.42 |
WS 2 middle-aged female African American tourists amid a crowd walk toward and board tour bus. Mid-century African American tourism.
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01:06:33 393.63 |
WS Bus driver walks toward bus.
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01:06:37 397.33 |
WS Blurry overexposed panorama.
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01:06:52 412.04 |
WS Unidentified building in distance.
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01:06:57 417.31 |
WS Views of park. Poultry, flowerbeds.
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01:07:16 436.64 |
WS Views of buildings on unidentified campus.
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01:07:25 445.24 |
WS Overexposed blurry. Unidentified bridge with car traffic.
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01:07:35 455.33 |
WS Billboard. "Welcome to British Columbia."
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01:07:43 463.53 |
WS Unidentified park.
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01:07:46 466.9 |
WS Peace marker at border of Washington State and British Columbia.
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01:07:54 474.05 |
WS Peace Arch in Surrey, B.C. Surrounding gardens. "Brethren Now Dwelling Together in Unity."
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01:08:29 508.98 |
WS Flowerbeds and lawns. Border crossing in background. 50s-era Surrey, BC
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01:09:01 541.07 |
WS Flowerbeds.
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01:09:33 573.14 |
WS African American man and woman walk underneath the Peace Arch in Surrey, B.C. Mid-century African American tourism.
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01:09:59 599.82 |
WS Cityscape. Collier's Chevrolet dealership. Other city buildings. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:10:14 614.18 |
WS Details of 50s-era modern buildings. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:10:35 635.82 |
WS Unidentified plaza.
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01:10:38 638.08 |
WS Architectural details of 50s-era modern city buildings. Including Main Post Office building. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:11:11 671.72 |
WS Foggy and blurry waterfront panorama. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:12:02 722.59 |
WS 2 female African American tourists walking on beach. Well-dressed for cool weather. Mid-century African American tourism, mid-century African American middle class. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:12:26 746.33 |
WS 2 female African American tourists stand near stone sculpture while two young women chase each other. Mid-century African American tourism, mid-century African American middle class. 50s-era Vancouver, B.C.
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01:12:37 757.87 |
WS Sign: "The Vancouver Sun's Free Swimming Classes." Beach tents in background. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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01:12:57 777.06 |
WS Lumberman's Arch. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:13:03 783.75 |
WS Unidentified park building.
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01:13:16 796.6 |
WS Totem poles in park. Probably Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:13:39 819.12 |
WS Sightseers examining Lumberman's Arch. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:13:52 832.48 |
WS From above. Lion's Gate Bridge, in the fog. Sparse traffic. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:14:10 850.83 |
WS 2 female well-dressed African American tourists facing away from camera.
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01:14:12 852.47 |
WS Carved in wood: "Prospect Point." With totem pole above. Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:14:39 879.97 |
WS Jittery camera. Panning across expanse of Lion's Gate Bridge from the side. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:14:57 897.57 |
Washed out, blurry.
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01:15:00 900.12 |
WS Sign giving coordinates of Prospect Point, Stanley Park. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:15:08 908.41 |
WS Jittery camera. 2 female African American tourists walk in Stanley Park and stand at base of totem pole. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:15:28 928.5 |
WS Parking lot with 50s-era cars.
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01:15:32 932.75 |
WS Female well-dressed African American tourist poses near wood sculptures and points out features. Stanley Park, Vancouver. Mid-century African American tourism. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:15:43 943.1 |
MCU Sign: "The Old Indian Wishing Well of Capilano." Tourist attraction. Native American kitsch. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:15:47 947.21 |
MCU 2 female African American tourists standing next to carved-wood sculpture of a Native American. One of the women touches the sculpture. Mid-century African American tourism and leisure travel. Native American tourist attractions. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:15:56 956.17 |
WS From above. The Capilano Suspension Bridge. Tourists crossing on foot. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:04 964.64 |
WS @ African American tourists walking towards camera on the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:11 971.17 |
WS Tourists walking across the Capilano Suspension Bridge. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:17 977.87 |
WS Cliffs and trees.
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01:16:21 981.84 |
WS From above. Tourists walking across the Capilano Suspension Bridge. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:29 989.09 |
WS Lettering on split log: "Capilano Suspension Bridge." 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:35 995 |
WS Grouse Mountain Chairlift in motion with passengers. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:16:52 1012.15 |
WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden walking amid flowerbeds. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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01:17:02 1022.88 |
WS Public garden. Flowerbeds, manicured trees, lawns. Jittery camera.
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01:17:22 1042.41 |
WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden admiring flowerbeds. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Mid-50s Vancouver, BC.
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01:17:43 1063.14 |
WS Manicured trees and shrubs in public garden. Jittery camera.
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01:17:56 1076.42 |
WS Views of public garden. Flowerbeds, manicured trees and shrubs, lawns, gardener's shed, trellis, tourists. Jittery camera.
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01:20:01 1201.63 |
MCU Bears in a cage. Jittery camera.
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01:20:16 1216.93 |
MCU Sign: "Gardens Pavilion."
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01:20:24 1224 |
MCU Lettering on pedestal of statue in Stanley Park. Jittery camera. Vancouver, BC.
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01:20:31 1231.51 |
WS Statue of Lord Stanley in Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC. Jittery camera.
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01:20:38 1238.74 |
WS 2 female African American tourists in a public garden standing under unusual evergreen tree and examining it. Jittery camera. Mid-century African American middle class, mid-century African American tourism. Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC.
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01:20:52 1252.19 |
WS Mounted police officer on horseback in Stanley Park. Stanley Park Pavilion in background. Tourist engages with him. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:21:04 1264.64 |
WS Vancouver Art Gallery. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:21:22 1282.73 |
WS Flowerbed.
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01:21:27 1287.43 |
WS Massive but unidentified office building. Jittery camera. 50s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:21:54 1314.19 |
WS Buildings in 59s-era Vancouver, BC.
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01:22:22 1342.3 |
WS Tow well-dressed female African American tourists walk on urban sidewalk past building with sign: "Hale Optical." Walk past bright red 50s-era car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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01:22:28 1348.82 |
WS Factory building. Jittery camera. 50s-era cars parked in lot. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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01:22:40 1360.55 |
WS Architectural details of 50s-era modernist architecture in Vancouver, BC. 50s-era cars in parking lots. Mid-century Vancouver.
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01:23:17 1397.54 |
WS Unidentified bleachers.
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01:23:23 1403.14 |
WS Mountains and evergreen forests as shot from moving vehicle.
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01:23:46 1426.06 |
MCU Tourist sign: "The Mighty Fraser." Fraser River, BC.
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01:23:56 1436.41 |
WS Snowy mountains.
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01:24:02 1442.79 |
WS River with island, seen from above. Jittery camera, blurry.
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01:24:09 1449.73 |
Views of well-dressed African American tourist group at roadside lookout point on Fraser River, BC. Using binoculars, talking and getting back into early 60s era white car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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01:24:43 1483.5 |
WS NativeAmerican carved-wood sculpture with colorful paint. BC, Canada.
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01:24:46 1486.16 |
WS Roadway as filmed from passenger seat in moving vehicle. Truck carrying logs. Telegraph poles. Mid-century highway scenery.
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01:24:57 1497.25 |
WS Blurry view from high above river. Jittery.
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01:25:02 1502.01 |
WS Snowy mountains.
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01:25:32 1532.94 |
WS From above. Freight train entering tunnel in a cliff above river. Jittery camera.
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01:25:39 1539.9 |
WS River and mountains from moving vehicle.
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01:25:46 1546.35 |
WS 3 African Americans, two women and a man, stand on a stoop. Man clowns for camera by pretending to try to kiss the women. Pan to white car in driveway. Mid-century African American middle class.
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01:25:56 1556.76 |
WS African American man adjusts camera while standing before open trunk of white car. Aid-century African American middle class.
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01:26:01 1561 |
WS Lake and mountains.
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01:26:18 1578.51 |
WS Well-dressed African American tourist group at roadside overlook. Taking pictures, talking and getting back into early 60s era white car. Mid-century African American tourism. Mid-century Vancouver, BC.
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01:26:33 1593.46 |
WS African American woman walks toward cliff on roadside.
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01:26:44 1604.01 |
WS Mountains from moving vehicle.
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01:27:05 1624.99 |
WS Town as seen from overlook, tilting toward mountains.
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01:27:12 1632.79 |
WS Sign: "Leaving Mount Revelstoke National Park." BC, Canada.
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01:27:22 1642.27 |
WS 2 female African American tourists pose near sign: "Leaving Mount Revelstoke National Park." Mid-century African American tourism. Revelstoke, BC.
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