A Castle in the The Story of the Banff Springs Hotel is the definitive historical record of one of the world s most famous mountain resorts This impeccably researched book navigates the hotel s early history from its construction by the Canadian Pacific Railway to the glittering era of the 1920s through to the changes of modern times. Book A Castle in the wilderness resort Local author and historian Bart Robinson has been exploring and writing about the Banff Springs Hotel since the 1970s In A Castle in the Wilderness he combines a complete hotel history with rich anecdotes and snippets of the past that have enriched Banff and indeed Canada.
Capturing the hotel s long and colourful history in over a century s worth of imagery including by well knownhotographers such as Bruno Engler and Nicholas Morant that bring the hotel s storied history to life How did such a gracious hotel come to be in the wilds of the Canadian Rockies How much did it cost to build Who designed it Who selected its furnishings Which famous visitors has it hosted And why is now known as the Fairmont Banff Springs These and many questions are answered in A Castle in the Wilderness. PDF A Castle in the wilderness flash About Summerthought Summerthought was founded in 1971 in Banff with the publication of the Canadian Rockies Trail Guide We remain a vibrant.
From the hotel s links to the construction of the transcontinental rail line to the visits of maharajahs and movie stars A Castle in the Wilderness is also a photo collection like no other proudly independent Banff publisher producing books about the Canadian Rockies Our writers and illustrators are all locals mostly experts in their fields and our books are printed here in Canada A Castle in the Wilderness The Story of the Banff Springs HotelLovely photos and very readable 109 Wonderfulhotos and text describing the entire history of the hotel made it come alive I know it will help me appreciate what we will see when we visit the hotel 109
| A Castle in the Wilderness: The Story of the Banff Springs Hotel By Bart Robinson |
| 1926983416 |
| 9781926983417 |
| English |
| 109 |
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