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Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Catalogue Number
103.08.0161
Description
A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
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Title
Purse
Date
1890 – 1910
Material
metal; skin; fibre
Dimensions
24.0 x 1.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
A brown suede purse which hangs by two straps from a fabric belt. There is a small money holder with a metal frame that fits inside a pocket. The money holder fastens with two snaps. The lining of the purse is stamped with a patent note.
Subject
tourism
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
103.08.0161
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Lookout #2, Pacific Rim

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Artist
Alexandra M. Haeseker (1945 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
HaA.05.01
Description
An English Sheepdog, facing to the left, is standing on a beach near the water's edge. The sand is gray/blue, the ocean is green/blue with white highlights.
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Artist
Alexandra M. Haeseker (1945 – , Canadian)
Title
Lookout #2, Pacific Rim
Date
1983
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 70.7 cm
Description
An English Sheepdog, facing to the left, is standing on a beach near the water's edge. The sand is gray/blue, the ocean is green/blue with white highlights.
Subject
seascape
animal, dog
Credit
Purchased from Mira Godard Gallery, Gallery, 1983
Catalogue Number
HaA.05.01
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Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles

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Artist
Dulcie Dixon Foo Fat (1946 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
FoD.02.01
Description
The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
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Artist
Dulcie Dixon Foo Fat (1946 – , Canadian)
Title
Kananaskis Moss and Pine Needles
Date
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
101.0 x 152.0 cm
Description
The entire canvas is filled with a realistic rendering (from a photograph) of a forest floor, light green moss dominates the centre, spreading out to top right and lower left, top left corner is mottled white, overlaid are varied coloured long grasses and pine needles
Subject
landscape
foothills
Credit
Purchased from Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, 1989
Catalogue Number
FoD.02.01
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
photograph on board
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.08
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Homesteads #33
Date
1985
Medium
photograph on board
Dimensions
68.58 x 86.36 cm
Subject
homestead
Kamloops
transcanada
highway
Credit
Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.08
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1985
Medium
photograph on board
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.09
Description
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Homestead #37
Date
1985
Medium
photograph on board
Dimensions
68.6 x 86.4 cm
Description
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Subject
homestead
cottage
Princeton
highway
British Columbia
Credit
Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.09
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Date
1983
Medium
photograph on board
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.10
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Artist
Edward Burtynsky (1955 – , Canadian)
Title
Homesteads #40
Date
1983
Medium
photograph on board
Dimensions
68.6 x 86.4 cm
Subject
homestead
Merritt
Princeton
British Columbia
highway
Credit
Gift of Edward Burtynsky, Toronto, 2014
Catalogue Number
BuE.18.10
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Part of the Sawback Range

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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Date
1981
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.02
Description
In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. T…
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Artist
Henry George Glyde (1906 – 1998, Canadian)
Title
Part of the Sawback Range
Date
1981
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
60.96 x 72.20 cm
Description
In the foreground are rocks of different size and colour ranging from a pale yellow to blue grey hue. The distant Rockie Mountains, are very sharp and resemble the teeth of a wood saw. The distant mountains are grey and blue, while the larger rocks in the mid ground are tones of brown and yellow. The very bottom of the image is light to medium yellow in colour and is free of any rocks with a signature in the blc. Above the mountains in the background the sky is white, mid blue and blue grey in colour.
Subject
landscape
Canadian
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1996
Catalogue Number
GyH.02.02
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the…
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Artist
Illingworth Holey Kerr (1905 – 1989, Canadian)
Title
Dust Devils
Date
1986
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 137.0 cm
Description
A farm scene with pink, grey and purple foothills behind, and dust devils in front rising to a turbulent sky. The lower one-third is the grey road lined by green on both sides through the fields; on the viewer’s left are fields in gold, green, grey, purple and brown, and on the viewer’s left of the road, a red shed with a purple roof, then a white farmhouse with a purple roof, and another shed partially obscured by the dust funnel rising up to mingle with clouds in the sky. Further to the left another red building with a purple roof and to the left of that another dust funnel (dust devil) rising up to the storm clouds and sheets of weather in the sky. Three-quarters of the painting is the purple,pink and grey clouds and several storm sheets creating a large foreboding sky. Signed on the bottom left corner with the artist’s logo.
Subject
landscape
farm
foothills
storm
Credit
Gift of Johannes Thiessen, Calgary, 2006
Catalogue Number
KeI.02.04
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Going to Church 1907

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Artist
Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Catalogue Number
McI.05.01
Description
The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two ch…
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Artist
Irene McCaugherty (1914 – 1996, Canadian)
Title
Going to Church 1907
Date
1982
Medium
watercolour; ink on paper
Dimensions
20.3 x 54.5 cm
Description
The bottom quarter of the picture shows people walking all directions, all are dressed up, some have umbrellas and some have dogs on the leash. The next quarter is the road; there are four horse and buggy teams - two horse and two one horse buggies, there are people in them. Two couples with two children each are crossing the road at the left. The next quarter shows a string of houses and the church, with many more people walking. The top quarter of the picture is a pale blue sky.
Subject
architecture, urban
figure, group
animal, horse
transportation
Credit
Gift of Irene McCaugherty, Fort MacLeod, 1983
Catalogue Number
McI.05.01
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Artist
James Whaite
Date
prior to 1916
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
WhJ.05.01
Description
A mountain scene, left foreground is covered with logs and rocks on grass, a river bank, running from bottom right to lower left centre is a fast flowing river, lots of foliage on trees on riverbank, mountains rise behind riverbank, tree covered, clouds on mountains tops and in the sky.
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Artist
James Whaite
Title
Hope
Date
prior to 1916
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
62.5 x 44.1 cm
Description
A mountain scene, left foreground is covered with logs and rocks on grass, a river bank, running from bottom right to lower left centre is a fast flowing river, lots of foliage on trees on riverbank, mountains rise behind riverbank, tree covered, clouds on mountains tops and in the sky.
Subject
landscape, mountain
river
forest
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
WhJ.05.01
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Date
1988
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.03
Description
The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses
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Artist
Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)
Title
Cascade
Date
1988
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
42.2 x 58.1 cm
Description
The mountain, a realistic rendering of Cascade Mountain in Banff National Park, is light blue and grey, covers most of the picture, cloudy sky top edge, foreground left is a road, to the right of road is a clump of yellow trees among some evergreens and grasses
Subject
landscape
mountain
Cascade Mountain
Credit
Gift of Janet Holly Middleton, Banff, 1991
Catalogue Number
MiJ.05.03
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From Sulphur Mountain III

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Artist
Josette Khu (1933 – , Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
KhJ.05.01
Description
The top part of a mountain dominates the top half of the picture, it is shrouded in clouds and fog.
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Artist
Josette Khu (1933 – , Canadian)
Title
From Sulphur Mountain III
Date
1987
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
55.0 x 43.0 cm
Description
The top part of a mountain dominates the top half of the picture, it is shrouded in clouds and fog.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Credit
Purchased from Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, 1987
Catalogue Number
KhJ.05.01
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Creekbed, Vancouver Island

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.02
Description
Photograph taken of a creekbed on Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is the top photograph of a vertical diptych.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Creekbed, Vancouver Island
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of a creekbed on Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is the top photograph of a vertical diptych.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.02
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Creekbed, Vancouver Island

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.03
Description
Photograph taken of a creekbed on Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is the bottom photograph of a vertical diptych.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Creekbed, Vancouver Island
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of a creekbed on Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is the bottom photograph of a vertical diptych.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.03
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On the Way to the Carmanah Valley

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.04
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts in the Carmanah Valley, Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
On the Way to the Carmanah Valley
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts in the Carmanah Valley, Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.04
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On the Way to the Carmanah Valley

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.05
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts in the Carmanah Valley, Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
On the Way to the Carmanah Valley
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts in the Carmanah Valley, Vancouver Island. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.05
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Mother and Son Planting

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.06
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts and newly planted seedlings in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Mother and Son Planting
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts and newly planted seedlings in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.06
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Mother and Son Planting

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.07
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts and newly planted seedlings in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
Mother and Son Planting
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of clear-cuts and newly planted seedlings in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.07
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View of Tree-planting Camp

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.08
Description
Photograph taken of a tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a panoramic diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
View of Tree-planting Camp
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of a tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 1 of a panoramic diptych and should be displayed on the left-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.08
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View of Tree-planting Camp

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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.09
Description
Photograph taken of a tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a panoramic diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
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Artist
Lorraine Gilbert
Title
View of Tree-planting Camp
Date
1988 – 1994
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
20” x 24” cm
Description
Photograph taken of a tree-planting camp in Invermere, British Columbia. Note: This photograph is part 2 of a panoramic diptych and should be displayed on the right-hand side.
Subject
landscape
tree-planting
forest
British Columbia
environmentalism
Canadian
nature
Credit
Gift of Lorraine Gilbert, Ottawa, 2014
Catalogue Number
GiL.18.09
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