An, opportunity. ‘for
- amateurs. and professionals
- .fto have. their work included
. in a major ~ photographic

“book ‘on British Columbia
has been announced by
David Hancock, president of
Hancock, House Publishers
. Mr. Hancock says that the
book, British Columbia —
Our Land, to be published in
the fall of 1977, will be a
large format edition
(13%x10) containing about
165 color and black and
white pictures giving an-
over-view of the province.

ENTERTAINMENT, THE HERALD, Wed. Feb. 2, 1977, 7

$5000 plus photo contest ==

~ Of the 165 at least 100 will
‘the work of independent

‘photographers and for each

of the 100 selected an award
of $50 will be made. The
$5,000 plus competition will
close April 30. . —
‘This will bea beok of
great beauty,” Mr. Hancock
States, “and one that will
reflect the highest stan-
dards in the art of printing.
British Columbia — Our
Land will be a prestige
edition. It will give a sen-
sitive overview of the

physical character of the

province -- the many faces

of its landscape in.the four.

seasons of the year. A text of
about 15,000 words will
support the photographs”.

Coincident with the

ublication of British

folumbia — Our Land will
_be a travelling photographic
exhibit containing a
selection of the best color
and te and white
photographs appearing in
the book. The exhibit, Mr.
Hancock says, is to give

additional recognition to the . |

photographs and to those
who took them. ;

pagoda'd Chinatown.

here’s a

~ Then, dine well, take in a concert, sleep late. Because tomorrow -
there are-still shops and shaws and sights and sports...

- Escape! Come to the coast for a weekend, a
We're so close. And winter is so long;

BRITISH COLUMBIA

For further information on Dritish Columbia write—
Tourism Gritlsh Columbia, 1117 Wharf Street. Victorio, B.C. VOW 222

ake a

Ot : welcome |
waiting at the Coast

It's only a few short hours away—a mild midwinter world of
well-stocked stores and fascinating boutiques, of galleries to gaze at and
miles of malls ta explore, Come and shop in Trounce Alley. Discover:
the cobbled fascination of Chinatown and Bastion Square. Stroll picturesque,

week or a winter.

“— Our Land Comp tition,
Hancock House Publishers

Further information
concerning the book and the
competition is available Ltd., Suite 12, 1112 Govern-
through photographic stores ment Street, Victoria. VaW
and camera clubs, or by 1¥2.
writing to British Columbia —

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Service interruption

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= ; ;
Prince Rupert
The British Columbia Ferry Corporation
wishes.to advise our patrons planning to use the
Inside Passage route between

Vancouver Island and Prince Rupert in
February and March, that due to annual refit the

ship will be out of service between
February 14 and March 7 inclusive.

_ Northbound:
Lv Kelsey Bay
Southbound:
Lv Prince Rupert

LAST SAILINGS

1:30 pm Thur., Feb. 10

- 12:30 pm Sat. Feb. 12

SERVICE RECOMMENCES ‘

Northbound:
Lv Kelsey Bay
Southbound:
Lv Prince Rupert

1:30 pm Tues., Mar. 8

12:30 pm Wed, Mar.9

BELLA BELLA SERVICE

During annual refit of the
Queen of Prince Rupert there will be no
passenger service between Bella Bella and

Prince Rupert or between Bella Bella.
; and Kelsey Bay.

LAST SAILING

Northbound:

Ly Kelsey Bay

.Lv Bella Bella

Ar Prince Rupert

Southbound:

Lv Prince Rupert:
- Lv Bella Bella

Ar Kelsey Bay

1:30 pm Thur, Feb. 10

10:30 pm Thur., Feb. 10

9:30 am Fri, Feb. 11

12:30 pm Sat., Feb, 12
10:30 pm Sat., Feb. 12
9:30 am Sun.,, Feb. 13

’ SERVICE RECOMMENCES

Northbound:
Lv Kelsey Bay
Lv Bella Bella

Ar Prince Rupert
Southbound:
Ly Prince Rupert
Lv Bella Bella

Ar Kelsey Bay

1:30 pm Tues., Mar. 8
10:30 pm Tues., Mar. 8-
9:30 am Wed., Mar. 9

12:30 pm Wed., Mar. 9

10:30 pm Wed,, Mar. 9
. 9:30 am Thur., Mar. 10

Normal service will recommence
Wednesday, March 9 with Southbound sailings
on Wednesdays and Northbound sailings

on Thuredays.

BRITISH COLUMBIA
‘FERRY CORPORATION —

1045 Howe Street, Vancouver, B.C. VBZ 1P6.
RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATION PHONE

VANCOUVER.
eeo2it

PRINCE RUPERT
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VICTORIA
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