Out Of Halifax: A Collection Of Sea Pictures
Out Of Halifax: A Collection Of Sea Pictures

Out Of Halifax: A Collection Of Sea Pictures

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Edition: Limited Numbered & Signed Edition

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: No. 332-c of 950 copies. Foxed boards. Light bumping on corners. Binding remains tight. Clean photographs.

This compelling photographic collection, Out Of Halifax, chronicles the vibrant maritime heritage of Nova Scotia through the lens of W.R. Macaskill. It presents a stunning visual record of ships, seafarers, and the bustling port of Halifax during a pivotal era. Macaskill's masterful compositions illustrate the raw power of the ocean and the intricate beauty of naval architecture, capturing a bygone age with remarkable clarity. The accompanying narratives detail the stories behind these iconic images, offering a profound glimpse into the region's seafaring traditions and the lives shaped by the Atlantic. This volume serves as an essential document for enthusiasts of maritime history and Canadian photography.

Author: Wallace R. Macaskill
Format: Hardback
Published: 1937, The Derrydale Press

Description

Edition: Limited Numbered & Signed Edition

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: No. 332-c of 950 copies. Foxed boards. Light bumping on corners. Binding remains tight. Clean photographs.

This compelling photographic collection, Out Of Halifax, chronicles the vibrant maritime heritage of Nova Scotia through the lens of W.R. Macaskill. It presents a stunning visual record of ships, seafarers, and the bustling port of Halifax during a pivotal era. Macaskill's masterful compositions illustrate the raw power of the ocean and the intricate beauty of naval architecture, capturing a bygone age with remarkable clarity. The accompanying narratives detail the stories behind these iconic images, offering a profound glimpse into the region's seafaring traditions and the lives shaped by the Atlantic. This volume serves as an essential document for enthusiasts of maritime history and Canadian photography.