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Royal City
Author | : Jim Wolf |
Publsiher | : Heritage House Publishing Co |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2005 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1894384849 |
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Rediscover New Westminster in this richly illustrated history of British Columbia's first capital city. Jim Wolf has created an illuminating overview of the city's development and growth--incorporating the words of those who witnessed and recorded the events--and paired it with the remarkable images of the photographers who viewed New Westminster with discerning eyes, capturing history in magical moments with the click of their cameras. Royal City will be a treasured keepsake for current and past residents of New Westminster, as well as a useful tool for anyone interested in the history of this colourful city and its early photographers.
A New Westminster Album
Author | : Gavin Hainsworth,Katherine Freund-Hainsworth |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2005-09-17 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781770701908 |
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From prospectors to politicians, promoters to profiteers, New Westminster’s known them all. It is Western Canada’s oldest city, aptly named by Queen Victoria as the first capital of the new colony of British Columbia. On the mighty Fraser River, it has survived gold rushes, loss of capital status, fire, flood, the Depression, and two world wars. This collection of illuminating black and white photographs, artwork, and text shows how its tenacious citizens have thrived. It follows the city’s festivals, traditions, organizations, people, and neighbourhoods. The city has both witnessed and been the centre of the fascinating events that shaped B.C. This multifaceted photographic history album depicts almost 150 years of the City of New Westminster.
A New Westminster Album
Author | : Gavin Hainsworth,Katherine Freund-Hainsworth |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2005-09-17 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 9781550029550 |
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From prospectors to politicians, promoters to profiteers, New Westminster’s known them all. It is Western Canada’s oldest city, aptly named by Queen Victoria as the first capital of the new colony of British Columbia. On the mighty Fraser River, it has survived gold rushes, loss of capital status, fire, flood, the Depression, and two world wars. This collection of illuminating black and white photographs, artwork, and text shows how its tenacious citizens have thrived. It follows the city’s festivals, traditions, organizations, people, and neighbourhoods. The city has both witnessed and been the centre of the fascinating events that shaped B.C. This multifaceted photographic history album depicts almost 150 years of the City of New Westminster.
The New West
Author | : Joshua Chuang |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2015 |
Genre | : Photography |
ISBN | : 3869309008 |
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Originally published in 1974, this book is now regarded as a classic book of photography in the pantheon of landmark projects exploring American culture and society.
Chinatowns
Author | : David Chuenyan Lai |
Publsiher | : UBC Press |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2011-11-01 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 9780774844185 |
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This book is a definitive history of Chinatowns in Canada. From instant Chinatowns in gold- and coal-mining communities to new Chinatowns which have sprung up in city neighbourhoods and suburbs since World War II, it portrays the changing landscapes and images of Chinatowns from the late nineteenth century to the present. It also includes a detailed case study of Victoria's Chinatown, the earliest such settlement in Canada.
Encyclopedia of British Columbia
Author | : Daniel Francis |
Publsiher | : Madeira Park, B.C. : Harbour Pub. |
Total Pages | : 910 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : HARVARD:HXB74H |
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The BC publishing event of the decade! 30,000 copies in print!
Liturgical revision
Author | : Liturgical revision |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 1858 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : BL:A0017408118 |
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New West
Author | : Wolfgang Wagener,Leslie Erganian |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : Fabric postcards |
ISBN | : 3777431893 |
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No evolution of a geographical region was more rapid and transformative than that of the American West at Mid-Century. "New West" explores the innovations that shaped this unique architectural landscape, through the vibrant, compelling images of the colour-saturated, highly-textured, popular art form of the Linen Post Card. Collision, eruption, and erosion are the formative forces that account for the raw vitality and breathtaking beauty of the American West. While it has taken 4.5 billion years to write the complex geological and hydrological history embedded in this region, it has taken less than 200 years to write the story of its modern transformation into an interdependent network of cities, parks, roads, infrastructure, and communications. "New West" draws from over 500 Mid-Century Linen Post Card images, to explore in detail the changes that the four waves of innovation; steam, steel, oil, and information, have wrought upon the land