Petrigo's Alberta

Calgary: Petrigo of Canada Ltd, 1976. . A beautiful body of work is offered. Walter Petrigo is a master photographer whose achievements have won acclaim and distinction throughout the world. "Petrigo's Alberta' is the result of many feelings and moods of a photographer and of Alberta itself. Many happenings have been expressed in a candid, relaxed way stressing the importance of people instead of cold concrete. Throughout the book the pace of life and reality dominate. The photo-journalistic and artistic interpretations are blended to give unique quality to "Petrigo's Alberta". This impressive book provides a number of two-page colour spreads, others in tissue-guard singles (in colour) many others in septia. 160 pp. Walter Petrigo's professional credentials are exceptionally impressive. He holds the Master of Photography Craftsman degree of the Professional Photographers of America, and is a Master of Photographic Arts of the Professional Photographers of Canada, he is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, a distinction awarded in recognition of the highest standard of achievement in the art and science of photography. Many distinguished dignitaries have been portrayed by Mr. Petrigo including Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis, Robert Kennedy, Lester B. Pearson, John Diefenbaker, Pierre Trudeau and numerous others. Gift inscription to ffep. A bright book in its photo illustrated dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Alberta + Canadiana + Walter Petrigo Canadian Photographer + Photography + Art + Photograpers + NOISBN. Catalogs: Photography.