Canadian Rockies: The Switzerland of America

Title

Canadian Rockies: The Switzerland of America

Description

The picturesque views featured in this souvenir book, along with the subtitle "The Switzerland of America," calls attention to the ways that European perspectives and conventions influenced representations of North American landscapes.

People

Stephen J. Thompson (photographer)

Date

[1904]
23.5 x 29.0 cm
FC 219 T47 1904

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three sisters 72dpi.jpg
panorama 72 dpi.jpg
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the loop 72dpi.jpg
vancouver harbour 72dpi.jpg
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Citation

Stephen J. Thompson (photographer), “Canadian Rockies: The Switzerland of America,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed April 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/3063.

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