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Magic Moments in BC Sports: A Century in Photos
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Magic Moments in BC Sports: A Century in Photos
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kate Bird
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:176 | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 228 |
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Category/Genre | Photographs: collections Sports and outdoor recreation |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781771644518
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Audience | |
Illustrations |
Color and B&W photos throughout
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Greystone Books,Canada
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Imprint |
Greystone Books,Canada
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Publication Date |
24 September 2019 |
Publication Country |
Canada
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Description
A striking collection of 200 iconic sports photographs--from local heroes to international icons, pickup games to sold-out stadiums. From the growth of community sports around the province to the successful hosting of large-scale sporting events, and with the impressive development of world-class athletes, British Columbia boasts a vibrant and rich history of sports over the past century.tury.
Author Biography
Kate Bird helped manage the photograph collection at the Vancouver Sun and the Province for twenty-five years. She authored Vancouver in the Seventies and City on Edge and has conducted research for numerous books including the award-winning Making Headlines: 100 Years of the Vancouver Sun.
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