Photo Credits

Inuit child dancing, 1949.
© Library and Archives Canada. Reproduced with the permission of Library and Archives Canada. Richard Harrington / Library and Archives Canada / PA-129586

A native woman in the village of St. Regis, drawn by Katherine Ellice in 1838.
Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-18

C.W. Jeffery’s 1925 rendering of Champlain’s Order of Good Cheer in 1606.
Library and Archives Canada / C-013986

In the 1928 photograph, Quebec wood carver Edmond Patrie works alongside examples of the craft from centuries past.
Canadian Pacific Archives (A-31369)

Although this photograph was taken in 1943, it depicts a timeless scene: loggers enjoying some fiddle music after a day’s work.
George E. Dragan / Library and Archives Canada / PA-088567

The National Art Gallery of Canada, as it appeared in 1900.
Topley Studio / Library and Archives Canada / PA-028156

Bruce Price’s Château Frontenac in Quebec City. c. 1900–25.
Canada. Dept. of Mines and Resources / Library and Archives Canada / PA-021362

A women’s violin quartet, Conservatory of Music, Toronto, 1888.
Simpson Bros. / Library and Archives Canada / PA-164643

Stephen Leacock at work. c. 1947.
Archives of Ontario, C 3-1-0-0-311 (9508-10190)

The Capitol Theatre, Saskatoon, 1950.
Photograph B-2552 courtesy of Saskatoon Public Library - Local History Room

John Grierson and Ralph Foster mull over posters produced by the National Film Board, 1944.
Ronny Jaques / National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque / Library and Archives Canada / PA-179108

Celia Franca as Giselle in the National Ballet’s 1956–57 season.
© Library and Archives Canada. Reproduced with the permission of Library and Archives Canada. Ken Bell / Library and Archives Canada / PA-153947

Toronto’s Folk Art Festival, part of the centennial celebrations, 1967.
© Library and Archives Canada. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (2008). Frank Grant / Library and Archives Canada / e001098960

Anne of Green Gables, one of the most popular productions of Festival Canada, 1967.
© Library and Archives Canada. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (2008). Library and Archives Canada / e001098962

An early cbc television weather broadcast, 1954.
Gar Lunney / National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque / Library and Archives Canada / PA-169804