Faraway Nearby: Photographs From The New York Times (Hardcover)

On the occasion of Canada's 150th anniversary in 2017, The Faraway Nearby presents a century of Canadian history through photographs. The book will take readers on a visual journey through photographs ranging from breaking news to portraiture, depicting many of the key events and personalities that helped to define Canada in the twentieth century. Taking an expansive view of many of the diverse histories that have constituted Canadian life, The Faraway Nearby highlights images of major political events and conflicts, the Canadian role in wartime, iconic landscapes across the nation, hockey and other sports heroes, and candid reportage on the lives of everyday Canadians. Also featured prominently are images of Indigenous peoples, immigrant communities, notable international figures on official visits to Canada, as well as portraits of such iconic figures as Margaret Atwood, Glenn Gould, Marshall McLuhan, Mary Pickford and Pierre Elliott Trudeau.The publication draws from an archive of nearly 25,000 photographs of Canadian subject matter.

General

Imprint:	Black Dog Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2017
Foreword by:	Paul Roth
Text writers:	Gerald McMaster • Denise Birkhofer • Gaelle Moreal
Dimensions:	279 x 229 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-1-911164-68-5
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Places & peoples: general interest Books > Arts & Architecture > Photography & photographs > Photographic collections > General Books > Travel > Places & peoples: general interest
LSN:	1-911164-68-6
Barcode:	9781911164685

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