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... et la Montagne conquit l'Homme : histoire du developpement de l'alpinisme
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2316
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1931
- Author
- Schwartz, Myrtil
- Publisher
- Paris : Fischbacher
- Call Number
- G510 S383
- Author
- Schwartz, Myrtil
- Publisher
- Paris : Fischbacher
- Published Date
- 1931
- Call Number
- G510 S383
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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- Title
- #4 Wildfires
- Date
- 2011
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 19.2 x 24.3 cm
- Description
- A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest fire
- Robert Guest
- Credit
- Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.02.01
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6 minute sketch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.03.074
- Date
- 1917
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.074
- Description
- four small pink flowers with large green leaves and brown stem
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- Title
- 6 minute sketch
- Date
- 1917
- Medium
- coloured graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.2 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- four small pink flowers with large green leaves and brown stem
- Subject
- pink
- flower
- 6 minute sketch
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.074
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The 9th grade : 150 years of free climbing
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15369
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2015
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Author
- Chambre, David
- Publisher
- Les Editions du Mont-Blanc
- Published Date
- 2015
- Physical Description
- 297 pages, illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- France
- History
- Mont Blanc
- Rock climbing
- Yosemite Valley
- ISBN
- 9782365450225
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G510 C43 N56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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10 Minute Sketch
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyc.03.072
- Date
- 1917
- Medium
- coloured charcoal on paper (sand?)
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.072
- Description
- one pink flower with leaves in white outlined vase
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- Title
- 10 Minute Sketch
- Date
- 1917
- Medium
- coloured charcoal on paper (sand?)
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 21.0 cm
- Description
- one pink flower with leaves in white outlined vase
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyC.03.072
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12:30 Bow River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.431
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.431
- Description
- Pencil sketch on CPR card paper of mountains.Extensive description on inside and back of card denoting colour scheme, time of day and other details.
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- Title
- 12:30 Bow River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil sketch on CPR card paper of mountains.Extensive description on inside and back of card denoting colour scheme, time of day and other details.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.431
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50 percent of mountaineering is uphill : the life of Canadian mountain rescue pioneer Willi Pfisterer
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15361
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Author
- Pfisterer, Susanna
- Publisher
- Edmonton : Newest Press
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 310 pages, illustrations
- Subjects
- Austria
- Jasper
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Safety
- ISBN
- 9781926455600
- Accession Number
- AC633
- Call Number
- G512 P45 F54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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8000 metres : climbing the world's highest mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14862
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2013
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Author
- Hinkes, Alan
- Publisher
- Cumbria, U.K. : Cicerone Press
- Published Date
- 2013
- Physical Description
- xii, 189 pages, col. ill., maps
- ISBN
- 9781852845483
- Accession Number
- AC610
- Call Number
- G530 H56
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- photograph on epson premium luster drymounted
- Catalogue Number
- FuS.18.11
- Description
- Man in Parks Canada uniform standing with hands in pockets.
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- Title
- Aaron
- Date
- 2010
- Medium
- photograph on epson premium luster drymounted
- Dimensions
- 101.6 x 76.2 cm
- Description
- Man in Parks Canada uniform standing with hands in pockets.
- Credit
- Gift of Sarah Fuller, Wakefield, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- FuS.18.11
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Above Geiranger Fjord, Norway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.261
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.261
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- Title
- Above Geiranger Fjord, Norway
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.2 x 34.7 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.261
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Above Lake O'Hara
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.517
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.517
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- Title
- Above Lake O'Hara
- Date
- 1935 – 1940
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 35.2 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.517
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Above Timberline
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.26
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.26
- Description
- A herd of caribou stand on a rocky knoll, dominant animal is centre left, others to the right and farther away, mountains in background in the distance, top is cloudy sky
1 image
- Title
- Above Timberline
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- A herd of caribou stand on a rocky knoll, dominant animal is centre left, others to the right and farther away, mountains in background in the distance, top is cloudy sky
- Subject
- animal, caribou
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.26
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Above Timberline
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.11
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.11
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Nine caribou wander across a rocky ridge in the foreground. One male caribou stands prominently left of center facing right. Mountain ranges diminish in the distance behind.
1 image
- Title
- Above Timberline
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: black on white. Nine caribou wander across a rocky ridge in the foreground. One male caribou stands prominently left of center facing right. Mountain ranges diminish in the distance behind.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- animal, caribou
- Credit
- Gift of James (Mrs.) Brewster, Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.11
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Above Timberline
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactruc.04.32
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.32
- Description
- A herd of caribou (9 distinct) are moving to the right through centre of picture; the nearest is a bull; the foreground is rocky; mountain ranges in background. Written in pencil (by the artist) Above Timberline.
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- Title
- Above Timberline
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- A herd of caribou (9 distinct) are moving to the right through centre of picture; the nearest is a bull; the foreground is rocky; mountain ranges in background. Written in pencil (by the artist) Above Timberline.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- animal, caribou
- Credit
- Gift of Banff Centre Brewster Donation, Banff, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- RuC.04.32
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Account of Tibet : the travels of Ippolito Desideri of Pistoia...1712-1727 Edited by Filippo de Filippi
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue838
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1937
- Author
- Desideri, Ippolito
- Publisher
- London : Routledge
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Call Number
- DS785 D4
- Author
- Desideri, Ippolito
- Edition
- Rev. ed
- Publisher
- London : Routledge
- Published Date
- 1937
- Call Number
- DS785 D4
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the continent : a summer's journey to the Rocky mountains, the Mormons and the Pacific States
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue473
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1865
- Author
- Bowles, Samuel
- Publisher
- Springfield (Mass.): Bowles
- Call Number
- F594 B6
- Author
- Bowles, Samuel
- Publisher
- Springfield (Mass.): Bowles
- Published Date
- 1865
- Call Number
- F594 B6
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the country from Thonon to Trent : rambles and scrambles in Switzerland and the Tyrol
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1058
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1865
- Author
- Freshfield, Douglas William
- Publisher
- London : Spottiswoode
- Call Number
- DQ823 F74
- Author
- Freshfield, Douglas William
- Publisher
- London : Spottiswoode
- Published Date
- 1865
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DQ823 F74
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Across the River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.419
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.419
- Description
- Pencil drawing of landscape with water in foreground and mountains in background.brc: Band of shadows across riverOther cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
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- Title
- Across the River
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of landscape with water in foreground and mountains in background.brc: Band of shadows across riverOther cursive writing denotes details and colour scheme.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.419
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Across the roof of the world
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue936
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1911
- Author
- Etherton, Percy Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Call Number
- DS8 E84
- Author
- Etherton, Percy Thomas
- Publisher
- London : Constable
- Published Date
- 1911
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS8 E84
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Advanced rock climbing : expert skills and techniques
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19916
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2016
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Author
- Donahue, Topher
- Responsibility
- Topher Donahue
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Publisher
- Seatte, Washington : Mountaineers Books
- Published Date
- 2016
- Physical Description
- 350 p. ; illustrations (colour)
- Subjects
- Rock climbing
- Abstract
- Advanced Rock Climbing: Expert Skills and Technique is for good climbers who want to get even better, from training to gear, sport climbing to multi-pitch efficiency, and beyond. Each chapter has detailed advice from some of the world's best climbers and guides, Tommy Caldwell, Angela Hawse, Justen Sjong, Steph Davis, Sonny Trotter, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, and more. (from WorldCat).
- Contents
- Foreward
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 - Face climbing
- Chapter 2 - Crack climbing
- Chapter 3 - Climbing gear
- Chapter 4 - Knots and anchoring
- Chapter 5 - Traditional gear placement
- Chapter 6 - Belaying for mastery
- Chapter 7 - Sport climbing
- Chapter 8 - Traditional lead climbing
- Chapter 9 - Long route efficiency
- Chapter 10 - Big wall free climbing
- Chapter 11 - Rappelling and descents
- Chapter 12 - Bouldering
- Chapter 13 - Performance
- Chapter 14 - Improvised rescue and epic avoidance
- Contributor profiles
- Resources
- Index
- ISBN
- 9781680510126
- Accession Number
- AC635
- Call Number
- G513 D66 A38
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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