Halifax : discovering its heritage / Stephen Poole ; photography by Keith Vaughan.

Halifax : discovering its heritage / Stephen Poole ; photography by Keith Vaughan.

Former Title
Halifax : a colour guidebook

By
Poole, Stephen, 1963-

Publication Date
2000

Publication Information
Halifax, N.S. : Formac,

Edition
2d ed.

Physical Description
72 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Historic sites -- Nova Scotia.
 
Historic buildings -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax.

Geographic Term
Halifax (N.S.) -- Description and travel -- Guidebooks.

Additional Contributors
Vaughan, Keith, 1943-

Summary
Halifax offers 250 years of history to this book introduces the city's rich past with remarkable colour photography. A vibrant waterfront, handsome eighteenth-century public buildings, a unique Citadel fortress overlooking the harbour, an eclectic array of churches and tree-lined Victorian neighbourhoods all contribute to Halifax's appeal. Combining photographs of Halifax today with an informative text, this volume ranges from Point Pleasant Park to the historic sites of sister-city Dartmouth. Discovering its Heritage will help you explore this historic city's varied and colourful past--and present.

Language
English

ISBN
9780887805141

General Note
Originally published as: Halifax : a colour guidebook.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Corner Brook (WCB)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction917.16225 P78Checked In