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Waiting for the Light

Waiting for the Light Early Mountain Photography in British Columbia and Alberta, 1865-1939

Paperback (15 Feb 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An outstanding collection of archival photographs documenting early exploration, transportation, and settlement in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Brock Silversides has collected 200 archival photographs that highlight the various stages of mountain photography from the first forays into the region to the building of the railways and the development of communities and roads. Waiting for the Light examines the challenges and hardships these early photographers faced, the adventures they had in their search for unique views, and the exceptional photographic record they produced.

Book information

ISBN: 9781895618754
Publisher: Fifth House Publishers
Imprint: Fifth House Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 779.99711
Language: English
Number of pages: 184
Weight: 526g
Height: 255mm
Width: 202mm
Spine width: 10mm