Photo Friday | Bill Mason’s Face of the Earth
If anyone could brings rocks to life, it was Bill Mason.
Posts Tagged “photography”
Photo Friday | Colin Low’s Fogo Island In Colour
Travel to magical Fogo Island with these never-seen-before photos shot by legendary NFB filmmaker Colin Low in 1967.
Photo Friday | Canada the Land
Enjoy a great selection of photographs from the production of Canada the Land, a short doc made specially for the Osaka World Fair's Canada Pavilion in 1970.
Photo Friday | The Days Before Christmas
Take a quick break from your holiday preparations with these magical pictures from The Days Before Christmas (1958). Directed by 3 NFB heavyweights (Stanley Jackson, Wolf Koenig and Terence Macartney-Filgate), the...
Photo Friday | Fergie Jenkins and the Chicago Cubs
Arguably the finest Canadian-born baseball player ever, Jenkins began his major-league career in Philadelphia before joining the Chicago Cubs in 1966, where King of the Hill catches up with him a few years later.
Photo Friday | Farm Electrification: And Then There Was Light
Most of us take most things for granted. Take for example clean running water, or electricity. Who ever thinks twice about being able to enjoy these luxuries?
Photo Friday | All Eyes on the Prairies
The Canadian Prairies are just stunning, and it’s no wonder the NFB has enjoyed trailing its cameras over its grassy lands decade after decade. Check out some of the finest Prairie pictures in...
Photo Fridays| Check Out 20 Vintage Ski Pics From the 1940s
Take a trip down memory slope with these rare and incredible ski and après-ski photographs taken from the archives of Ski in the Valey of the Saints, and Ski Skill, two short documentaries from the mid-1940s.
Mark World Photo Day With 5 Films on Photographers
Mark World Photo Day, a day where people come together to celebrate the magic that is photography, with 5 films on photographers on NFB.ca!
Canada Day Challenge… Accepted!
Meet our dynamic contest winner! Many talented students participated in the Canada Day Challenge, and you can hear all about Sarah's experience. Maybe you should enter next year, too. Spread the word!
Justice is served: 11 animal pics, 0 cats
Had enough of pictures of cats online? Check out these magnificent, adorable, and rascally wild creatures from the NFB archives—none of whom are cats!
As Trippy As It Gets: Series 4
The absurd, it would appear, acts as a tonic for the mind. A recent study published in Psychological Science established that people who had read a particularly absurd and confusing...