Calgary July 2015
part of our 2015 trip to Western Canada and Alaska
L1290737
the view from our balcony
the view from our balcony
L1290735
and looking the other way
and looking the other way
L1290724
the Bow River
the Bow River
L1290730
street scenes
street scenes
IMG 1832
China Town
China Town
L1290751
L1290760
the Cathedral Church of Our Lady
the Cathedral Church of Our Lady
L1290764
our first view of the Calgary Stampede park - it was about 40 minutes walk from the centre of Calgary
our first view of the Calgary Stampede park - it was about 40 minutes walk from the centre of Calgary
L1290766
L1290798
L1290818
L1290835
opening the afternoon Rodeo session
opening the afternoon Rodeo session
L1290873
L1290912
L1290939
L1290960
interval entertainment
interval entertainment
L1290976
L1300011
IMG 1845
Stampede comes to Calgary - street sculpture
Stampede comes to Calgary - street sculpture
IMG 1852
we came across the town based taster show quite by accident
we came across the town based taster show quite by accident
L1300063
L1300083
IMG 0548
square dancing in the street
square dancing in the street
IMG 1857
IMG 1860
IMG 0554
on top of one of the department stores was the HQ of the City Park Department
on top of one of the department stores was the HQ of the City Park Department
IMG 0557
back at the Stampede park
back at the Stampede park
IMG 0559
L1300118
the stadium in the background is the home of the Calgary baseball team which doubles as the heavy horse arena during Stampede
the stadium in the background is the home of the Calgary baseball team which doubles as the heavy horse arena during Stampede
L1300123
one of the First Nations villages
one of the First Nations villages
L1300164
the vintage tractor pull
the vintage tractor pull
L1300182
opening the evening session
opening the evening session
L1300206
the parade
the parade
L1300201
chuck wagon races
chuck wagon races
L1300241
and a final view
and a final view