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- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1179 a-f
- Description
- Six old-style carabiners made out of heavy metal; by the mid-60s everyone was using light aluminum:(a) metal oval carabiner (4.5x9.5cm wide) with spring-loaded locking mechanism. “H G” engraved on one side. “CLAUDIUS SIMOND CHAMONIX” on the other.(b) metal oval carabiner (5.5x10.5cm wide) with spri…
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- Title
- Carabiner
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- various see description cm
- Description
- Six old-style carabiners made out of heavy metal; by the mid-60s everyone was using light aluminum:(a) metal oval carabiner (4.5x9.5cm wide) with spring-loaded locking mechanism. “H G” engraved on one side. “CLAUDIUS SIMOND CHAMONIX” on the other.(b) metal oval carabiner (5.5x10.5cm wide) with spring-loaded locking mechanism.”H” and then “H.G.” engraved on the side.(c) metal oval carabiner (4.8x10.0cm wide) with spring-loaded, locking mechanism. “H” engraved on one side of “WERK FULPES” and “G” on the other.(d) metal oval carabiner (5.0x9.5cm wide) with spring-loaded, locking mechanism. “H” and “G” engraved over something illegible and then “ROTT”. (e) metal carabiner (5.0x9.5cm wide) with spring-loaded closure, screw gate locking mechanism. “H G” engraved on the side. (f) metal oval carabiner (9.0 with locking mechanismx10.0cm wide) with spring-loaded, mechanism but with a metal (5.0cm) brake attachment; “H G” engraved on the side and “CLAUDIUS SIMOND CHAMONIX” on the other.
- Subject
- sports
- mountain climbing
- Hans Gmoser
- Credit
- Gift of Hans and Margaret Gmoser, Harvie Heights, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1179 a-f
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1175
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole…
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 2005
- Material
- plastic; paper
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 9.0 cm
- Description
- A plastic container with a white paper lid surrounded by black plastic. There is a small round hole in the centre of the paper lid. On the front is black lettering (outlined in black) “ALBERTA CENTENNIAL MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION”. There is a black line simulating mountains over the writing, and the sole of a boot, viewer’s left with “AC” printed, then a simulated mountain with “2005” and on the heel of the sole an “E”. On the bottom of the container there is a raised triangle with a “2” in the middle, underneath that, “PRETIUM”, and underneath that , viewer’s right “16”.
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 2010
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1175
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1177
- Date
- 1958 – 1983
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1177
- Description
- An aluminum film canister with work “Kodak” in raised letters on both sides. The word “Warren Group” is printed in indelible ink on the top of the canister.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1958 – 1983
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.5 x 3.0 radius cm
- Description
- An aluminum film canister with work “Kodak” in raised letters on both sides. The word “Warren Group” is printed in indelible ink on the top of the canister.
- Subject
- sports
- recreation
- mountain climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1177
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1178
- Date
- 1972
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1178
- Description
- A very rusty summit canister, with the cover rusted clear through (part of cover is in the canister); also holes on the side of the canister.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- 1972
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 3.5 radius cm
- Description
- A very rusty summit canister, with the cover rusted clear through (part of cover is in the canister); also holes on the side of the canister.
- Subject
- sports
- recreation
- mountain climbing
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1178
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Summit Canister
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact105.02.1179
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1179
- Description
- A very rusty metal Kodak film canister with a lid. The word “KODAK” is embossed on the top of the lid, but it is barely discernible.
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- Title
- Summit Canister
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 3.5 cm
- Description
- A very rusty metal Kodak film canister with a lid. The word “KODAK” is embossed on the top of the lid, but it is barely discernible.
- Subject
- sports
- recreation
- mountain climbing
- Mt. Tsar
- Credit
- Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, 2000
- Catalogue Number
- 105.02.1179
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