{"id":264,"date":"2013-11-28T12:33:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T17:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/?p=264"},"modified":"2014-01-24T12:14:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-24T17:14:10","slug":"today-im-dreaming-of-bermuda-natures-fairy-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/today-im-dreaming-of-bermuda-natures-fairy-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Today I&#8217;m dreaming of Bermuda (Nature&#8217;s fairy land!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter has come to Montreal with its freezing windchill and snow, so today I&#8217;m going to lose myself in this <a title=\"McGill Rare Books and Special Collections Bermuda guidebook \" href=\"http:\/\/digitool.library.mcgill.ca\/webclient\/DeliveryManager?&amp;pid=97840\" target=\"_blank\">1915 guide book we have to\u00a0Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Original record for Bermuda guidebook\" href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/427563956\" target=\"_blank\">original is small at just 23 cm<\/a> but available for consultation at Rare Books and Special Collections during their opening hours,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/library\/branches\/rarebooks\">Monday-Friday 10am-6pm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_266\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/727107451\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-266\" class=\"size-full wp-image-266\" alt=\"&quot;A Fairyland in Fact as well as in Fancy&quot; Full colour illustration on page 8 of 'Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land : official tourists guide book, 1915-16.'\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p8.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p8.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p8-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p8-451x300.png 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-266\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;A Fairyland in Fact as well as in Fancy&#8221; Full colour illustration on page 8 of &#8216;Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land : official tourists guide book, 1915-16.&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_265\" style=\"width: 535px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/oclc\/727107451\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-265\" class=\"size-full wp-image-265\" alt=\"Full colour illustration on page 5 of 'Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land : official tourists guide book, 1915-16.'\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p5.png\" width=\"525\" height=\"776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p5.png 525w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/files\/2013\/11\/rbsc_Bermuda-nature-fairyland_F1632B461915_p5-202x300.png 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Full colour illustration on page 5 of &#8216;Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land : official tourists guide book, 1915-16.&#8217;<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter has come to Montreal with its freezing windchill and snow, so today I&#8217;m going to lose myself in this 1915 guide book we have to\u00a0Bermuda, nature\u2019s fairy land! The original is small at just 23 cm but available for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/today-im-dreaming-of-bermuda-natures-fairy-land\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":96,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[28,29],"class_list":["post-264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rbsc","tag-bermuda-islands-guidebooks","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/96"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/digitization\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}