Looking for old Ontario : two centuries of landscape change /

Looking for Old Ontario guides the traveller through the vernacular landscape of the province, to look in a new way at barns and fences, jails and post offices, inns and mills, canals and railways, roadsides, cemeteries, and much, much more. To McIlwraith's trained eye, even the most ordinary f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McIlwraith, Thomas F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1997.
Temas:
Human geography > Ontario, Southern.
Landscape assessment > Ontario, Southern.
Buildings > Ontario, Southern > History.
Géographie sociale > Ontario (Sud)
Paysages > Ontario (Sud) > Histoire.
Constructions > Ontario (Sud) > Histoire.
Paysages > Évaluation > Ontario (Sud)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
ARCHITECTURE > Landscape.
Buildings
Historical geography
Human geography
Landscape assessment
Landschaft
Architektur
Volksarchitektur
Paysage > Ontario (Sud) > Histoire.
Paysage > Évaluation > Ontario (Canada)
Geschichte 1800-1997.
Ontario, Southern > Historical geography.
Ontario (Sud) > Géographie historique.
Southern Ontario
Ontario
Ontario (Canada)
Electronic books.
e-books.
History
Livres numériques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Acknowledging landscape
  • 2. The evolving vernacular
  • 3. Natural and human history
  • 4. Surveys and place names
  • 5. Building materials and arts
  • 6. Houses
  • 7. Revealing details
  • 8. Community buildings
  • 9. Barns
  • 10. Fences
  • 11. Power and mills
  • 12. Graves and monuments
  • 13. Farms
  • 14. Roadsides
  • 15. Transport systems
  • 16. Townscapes
  • 17. Boundaries
  • 18. Decay and renewal
  • Appendix A. Structure and outside finish
  • Appendix B. Halls
  • Appendix C.A fence typology.

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