David Thompson : The Great Mapmaker

Collaborators : Devlin, Bernard | Glover, Guy | Office national du film du Canada
Thompson, David, -- 1770-1857.Cartography -- History.Canada -- History.Geography and Geology -- Exploration and Expeditions.Geography and Geology -- Maps and Charts.Geography and Geology -- Portraits.History - Canada - Pre-1867 -- Exploration.History - Canada - Pre-1867 -- Portraits.History - Canada - Pre-1867 -- Western Canada.Afficher 4 supplémentaires

During his lifetime he mapped a million and a half square miles of uncharted country; the greatest achievement in land geography of all time. This film re-creates Thompson’s story, culminating in his journey to the Pacific.

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Resource Type : Émission et filmFormat : 1 streaming video (28 min., 00 sec.)Collections : Explorers 1, Explorers of Canada, The History Makers: ExplorationLanguage : AnglaisYear of publication : ©1964