Magic Moments in BC Sports: A Century in Photos

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Magic Moments in BC Sports: A Century in Photos
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kate Bird
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:176
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 228
Category/GenrePhotographs: collections
Sports and outdoor recreation
ISBN/Barcode 9781771644518
Audience
General
Illustrations Color and B&W photos throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher Greystone Books,Canada
Imprint Greystone Books,Canada
Publication Date 24 September 2019
Publication Country Canada

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.