Historical Overview of Glass in Canada: 1856 to 2016
PHOTO: Joseph Chiwatenhua, Jean de Brebeuf, Clearcut. circa 1640. Jesuit Martyrs Shrine, Midland. Artistic Glass,...
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10,000 PHOTOS from windows as early as 1533
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the glass archive
Click a Province to explore OVER 9000 photos from some of the thousands of Canada’s steadily disappearing heritage buildings.
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First Nations, Inuit and Metis, Canadian history, landscapes in glass, war memorials, architecture and (of course!) Saints and Sinners are just a few of many themes we will be presenting in the coming years. Dive into these exhibitions to gain a sense of the enormous range of glass artistry in Canada. And send us your suggestions!
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Read the stories of glass makers in Canada, and discover their studios and unique and varied styles.
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St George’s Anglican Church, Cambridge Bay in the High Arctic
This tiny church in Canada’s High Arctic is one of the most northerly in Canada....
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Redressing clichés of Native representations: New York Times, March 20, 2019
A novel solution at the American Museum of Natural History, New York.
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