Canada: Pictures of a great land

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Discover Canada’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture with *Canada: Pictures of a Great Land*. This 1976 hardcover, compiled by Jurgen et al. BODEN, showcases stunning photography capturing the essence of Canada during a pivotal era. Explore the country’s diverse regions, from its bustling cities to its majestic natural wonders, all while experiencing a glimpse into the socio-political landscape of the 1970s. A trilingual edition (English, French, German) perfect for collectors of vintage photography, Canadian history buffs, and anyone captivated by the beauty of the “Great White North”. A unique and evocative time capsule celebrating Canada’s rich heritage. Published by Gage Pub, 214 pages.

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Text: English, French, German

Discover the beauty and vastness of Canada through the lens of *Canada: Pictures of a Great Land*, a captivating hardcover published in 1976. This visually stunning book, compiled by Jurgen et al. BODEN, offers a glimpse into the diverse landscapes and vibrant culture of Canada during the mid-1970s. While specific information on Jurgen BODEN and any co-authors is limited, the book itself stands as a testament to their collective appreciation for the country. More than just a collection of photographs, this book presents a multifaceted portrait of Canada. Imagine flipping through its pages, each image meticulously chosen to showcase the country's geographical diversity, from the rugged coastlines of Newfoundland to the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains, from the vast prairies of the heartland to the Arctic tundra stretching towards the North Pole. The photographs likely capture the spirit of Canada's towns and cities, depicting everyday life and the unique character of its people. Given the publication year, *Canada: Pictures of a Great Land* likely portrays a Canada on the cusp of significant change. The 1970s were a time of evolving national identity, marked by debates over Quebec separatism and the ongoing development of Canadian arts and culture. The images within might offer subtle clues about the social and political climate of the time, providing a fascinating historical perspective alongside the natural beauty. This book is a treasure for collectors of vintage photography, Canadian history enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the art of visual storytelling. With text in English, French, and German, it was clearly intended for a broad audience, both within Canada and internationally. The trilingual approach reflects Canada's own commitment to multilingualism and cultural diversity. Whether you're looking for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, a stunning coffee table book, or a unique gift for someone who loves Canada, *Canada: Pictures of a Great Land* is a worthy addition to any collection. Its 214 pages are filled with images that will transport you to a different time and place, offering a glimpse into the heart and soul of a truly great land. Imagine owning a piece of Canadian history, a snapshot of a nation frozen in time yet still vibrant and inspiring. Weighing approximately 454 grams, this hardcover book is a substantial and lasting tribute to the beauty of Canada. Published by Gage Pub, a publisher known for its educational materials and general interest books, this volume reflects a dedication to quality and a passion for sharing knowledge about the world.
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0771593309

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9780771593307

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214

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454

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