Construction of the George Massey Tunnel 1957-59, aka Deas Island Tunnel - full film

The film was originally called Deas Island Tunnel and is about the construction of the tunnel under the Fraser between Richmond and Delta in 1957-1959. The tunnel was opened on May 24th 1959.

The Ministry of Transportation has this film on their YouTube channel in four parts, I decided to reconnect them all to all the film to be seen in its entirety

presented by the Department of Highways and the Government of BC
Produced by Photographic Branch, Provincial Department of Recreation and Conservation
Photography by Roger Sharland and Peter Parsons
Edited by Keith Cutler
Written by Eric Ramsden
Narrated by Gordon Inglis

Original footage
Part 1    • Building the George Massey Tunnel - P...  
Part 2    • Building the George Massey Tunnel - P...  
Part 3    • Building the George Massey Tunnel - P...  
Part 4    • Building the George Massey Tunnel - P...  

Film footage of the Official opening by Queen Elizabeth on July 15th 1959    • Opening of the Deas Island Tunnel Jul...  

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