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Two Profiles

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Artist: Unknown

Date: 1841

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.03

Description: Two silhouette drawings of women. Left drawing signed E.P. 1981 right drawing signed P.N.S. 1841

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Artist: Unknown

Title: Two Profiles

Date: 1841

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 11.0 x 19.0 cm

Description: Two silhouette drawings of women. Left drawing signed E.P. 1981 right drawing signed P.N.S. 1841

Subject: portrait; female

Credit: Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: UnK.03.03

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Main St., Banff

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: 1883

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3422

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3422

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1883

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, copy, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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Main Street, Banff

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Date Range: 1887

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3423

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3423

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1887

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, copy, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Subject Access: Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Conservation: Reprocessed / archival quality gold-toned, 1973

Creator: Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)

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10771 dup, Mary Vaux, reproduction of negative

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Edge of ice VII-16-1887

Date Range: 1887

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 956

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: T. Travel 1894-1912

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 956

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1887

Physical Description: 1 negative : glass

Scope & Content: Edge of ice VII-16-1887

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

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Private 2543m, first picture Illecillewaet Glacier, reproduced negative 1909, 10369 trip, Mary Vaux 1887

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Scope & Content: Selkirk Mountains

Date Range: 1887

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 957

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: Vaux family fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: M107 / V653

Series: I. Photography

Sub-Series: T. Travel 1894-1912

Reference Code: V653 / NG - 957

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1887

Physical Description: 1 negative : glass

Scope & Content: Selkirk Mountains

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration

Geographic Access: British Columbia

Creator: Vaux family (Philadelphia USA)

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Revelstoke, Lower Town

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Artist: Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)

Date: 1887

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RoD.02.01

Description: Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick wh…

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Artist: Edward Roper (1854 – 1891, English)

Title: Revelstoke, Lower Town

Date: 1887

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 31.5 x 44.4 cm

Description: Town of low wooden buildings in brown meadow with train bridge crossing river at left. Logs and blackened trees in foreground. Tree-covered and snowcapped mountains in background beneath sliver of blue sky. Signature and date (15/11/1887) in lower right corner. Gold painted wood frame with thick white linen mat. White label on back for Masters Gallery Ltd.

Subject: Revelstoke; town; mountains

Credit: Gift of Robyn L Fulton, 2021

Catalogue Number: RoD.02.01

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Cascade Mountain, from Main Street, Banff

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Scope & Content: Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff

Date Range: 1888

Reference Code: V469 / 241

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

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Part Of: George Noble fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I. Scenic and documentary views

Reference Code: V469 / 241

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Date Range: 1888

Physical Description: 1 negative : 12 x 17 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Charles Leroy with the first milk cow in Banff

Subject Access: Buildings and memorials; Environment and Nature

Geographic Access: Alberta

Related Material: V91/NA66-1796, V91/447(PA), V180/NA50-1

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Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie

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Artist: Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)

Date: 1890

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: BeS.02.01

Description: Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.This painting was lent to the Winnipe…

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Artist: Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, R. C. A. (1846 – 1923, Canadian)

Title: Lake Minnewanka and Mount Inglismaldie

Date: 1890

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 34.0 x 57.0 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green. The lower half is a lake with two people in a canoe right of center. A piece of land with evergreens comes out at the right side. The upper half is a mountain range. At the left side in the distance is another range. Above is clear blue sky.This painting was lent to the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1975 to be included in the exhibition The Railway: A Patron of the Arts in Canada. The exhibition was circulated accross the country for two years.

Subject: landscape; lake, mountain; Lake Minnewanka; Mount Inglismaldie; figure, male

Credit: Purchased from Red River Books, 1968

Catalogue Number: BeS.02.01

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Okanagan Lake

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Artist: (Sir) William Cornelius Van Horne (1843 – 1915, Canadian)

Date: 1890

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: VhW.02.01

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Artist: (Sir) William Cornelius Van Horne (1843 – 1915, Canadian)

Title: Okanagan Lake

Date: 1890

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 43.5 x 75 cm

Subject: landscape, lake; architecture, rural

Credit: Gift of Esso Resources Ltd., 1980

Catalogue Number: VhW.02.01

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His Haunt

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: 1893

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: CoJ.02.03

Description: Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark br…

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: His Haunt

Date: 1893

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 45.5 x 30.5 cm

Description: Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark brown bank to the left of the steam, and a dark green/yellow to the right of the stream.