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OverviewWinner of the Canadian Museums Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Publication Finalist for the 2010 Alberta Book Award, Trade Non-Fiction category Vistas: Artists on the Canadian Pacific Railway showcases artwork and photographs from a major travelling exhibition organized by the Glenbow Museum. This publication contains stunning reproductions of over 55 paintings, 60 photographs, engravings and maps, tracing the path of the Canadian Pacific Railway from the prairies to the west coast. The artists featured participated in the CPR's artists' pass program, the brainchild of William Van Horne, manager of the CPR and an artist in his own right. A visual and written account of the major stops and vistas seen along the railway from Calgary to Victoria also gives readers an appreciation of the western Canadian landscape as it existed in the mid-1880s to the early 1900s. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Roger BouletPublisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Imprint: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Dimensions: Width: 25.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.980kg ISBN: 9781895379594ISBN 10: 1895379598 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 April 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |