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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Gary Anthes
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Description for The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 110 color images, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 1KBBNH; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 100 x 1. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Take a photographic journey along the 184-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, from the streets of Georgetown to the railway depot at the canal's western terminus. The C & O Canal sprang from the dreams of George Washington, who wanted to build a transportation link between tidewater Washington, D.C. and the Ohio River. Though commerce on the canal ceased years ago, today it is a place for contemplation and recreation, a unique and precious blend of human and natural history. In more than 100 beautiful photographs, author Gary Anthes offers stunning views of the natural world – including birds, fish, insects, ... Read more
Take a photographic journey along the 184-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, from the streets of Georgetown to the railway depot at the canal's western terminus. The C & O Canal sprang from the dreams of George Washington, who wanted to build a transportation link between tidewater Washington, D.C. and the Ohio River. Though commerce on the canal ceased years ago, today it is a place for contemplation and recreation, a unique and precious blend of human and natural history. In more than 100 beautiful photographs, author Gary Anthes offers stunning views of the natural world – including birds, fish, insects, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764343100
SKU
V9780764343100
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Ref
99-2
About Gary Anthes
Gary Anthes is an award-winning photographer and writer who specializes in natural and architectural subjects. A father of two daughters, he lives in the Washington, D.C. area with his wife, Caroline, and his labradoodle, Bailey.
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