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- Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian) 475
- Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C. (1906 – 1979, Canadian) 187
- Robert William Sinclair (1939 – , Canadian) 43
- Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius (1869 – 1959, American) 37
- Charles A. Beil (1894 – 1976, Canadian) 36
- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British) 35
- George Webber 28
- Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian) 28
- Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian) 24
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 17
- George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian) 15
- Alice Saltiel (1948 – , Canadian) 13
The Pack Horse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactbec.06.02
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he …
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- Title
- The Pack Horse
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- Medusa cement [self-setting]
- Dimensions
- 36.0 x 46.0 cm
- Description
- Colour: white. This is a bas-relief of a pack horse facing right standing in grass.Modelled ca. 1931 for Tex Woods, a packer and guide in Banff, for gable on house on Spray Avenue. Taken off house in 1977 by Ray Haimila. He had permission to cast 14 bronzes plus 1 Aluminum on the condition that he present the master cast to the Peter and Catharine Whyte Foundation. He presented 1 bronze to the Senior Citizen’s Home in Canmore; sold the others.
- Credit
- Gift of Raymond Haimila, Canmore, 1985
- Catalogue Number
- BeC.06.02
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Portrait of Dr. Brett
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcea.03.01
- Artist
- A.F. Cels
- Date
- 1907
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CeA.03.01
- Description
- General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
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- Artist
- A.F. Cels
- Title
- Portrait of Dr. Brett
- Date
- 1907
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.6 x 15.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: black and white on yellow brown. The head of a man turned slightly left. He has a long mustache and his hair parts a little to the right of center.
- Subject
- portrait
- male
- Dr. R. G. Brett
- Credit
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Tabuteau, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- CeA.03.01
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Cascade Mountain 1908
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- Date
- 1908
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.02.01
- Description
- General colour: green. Across the bottom is grass and then a lake with two boats on it; one in the center and one to the left in the distance. The far shore is one third up and gives way to a mountain. The peak is in the middle near the top. Sky is on both sides.
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- Title
- Cascade Mountain 1908
- Date
- 1908
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 35.3 x 43.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: green. Across the bottom is grass and then a lake with two boats on it; one in the center and one to the left in the distance. The far shore is one third up and gives way to a mountain. The peak is in the middle near the top. Sky is on both sides.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.02.01
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- Date
- 1909
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.02.10
- Description
- General colour: green. In the lower left corner there is a road and a cabin with a woman in the doorway and smoke coming out of the chimney. The road goes over a bridge over a stream. To the right is a lake with two men on the shore and a sailboat in the center. The hills rise up beyond and mountai…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1909
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 51.2 x 81.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: green. In the lower left corner there is a road and a cabin with a woman in the doorway and smoke coming out of the chimney. The road goes over a bridge over a stream. To the right is a lake with two men on the shore and a sailboat in the center. The hills rise up beyond and mountains behind them. Small clouds drift across the sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- CuJ.02.10
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Valley of the Ten Peaks
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfok.02.01
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- FoK.02.01
- Description
- General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
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- Title
- Valley of the Ten Peaks
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 46.9 x 59.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: tans, purples. There is a glacier at the center top of the canvas. A lake in the bottom right corner. Scree and trees fill lower third. Two bits of sky at the top. Major pat of the canvas is rock face of the mountain.
- Credit
- Purchased from Christie's of Canada, Toronto, 1970
- Catalogue Number
- FoK.02.01
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Mount Temple with Bird
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactfel.05.01
- Date
- 1909
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FeL.05.01
- Description
- Colour: brown, blue, grey. A bird perched on a rock, surrounded by wild flowers, fills the lower two thirds foreground. Behind are distant mountains and blue sky. The bird is a Grey Crown Rosy Finch
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- Title
- Mount Temple with Bird
- Date
- 1909
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.0 x 24.9 cm
- Description
- Colour: brown, blue, grey. A bird perched on a rock, surrounded by wild flowers, fills the lower two thirds foreground. Behind are distant mountains and blue sky. The bird is a Grey Crown Rosy Finch
- Subject
- bird
- Grey Crown Rosy Finch
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Hallock, Fort St. James, 1981
- Catalogue Number
- FeL.05.01
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- Artist
- Charles L Gibbs
- Date
- 1903
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GiC.09.01
- Description
- Hard cover sketchbook Hudson & Kearns bookmakers, London. Each page has a graphite sketch of architectural details, buildings, statues, landscapes, most dated. First page has -Chas-L-Gibbs-1903-. Sketches are dated from May 31, 1903 to August 30, 1903, and contain sights from Italy, France, Swit…
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- Artist
- Charles L Gibbs
- Title
- Sketchbook
- Date
- 1903
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.8 x 24.1 cm
- Description
- Hard cover sketchbook Hudson & Kearns bookmakers, London. Each page has a graphite sketch of architectural details, buildings, statues, landscapes, most dated. First page has -Chas-L-Gibbs-1903-. Sketches are dated from May 31, 1903 to August 30, 1903, and contain sights from Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. Front interior cover contains an inscription, which reads: Service held every year by British colny(?) at Brussels / Mr Brown gives ? ? every ? of June “ Back interior binding has “JL” written in pencil.
- Subject
- architecture
- urban
- rural
- landscape
- Europe
- Germany
- Italy
- France
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Credit
- Gift of Iva (Mrs. Len) Smith, 1976
- Catalogue Number
- GiC.09.01
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Bill Neish's Horse 1936
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
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- Title
- Bill Neish's Horse 1936
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- ink; graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: brown on white. A horse saddled and carrying a rifle, saddle bags, and another case. Stands facing left. His ears are perked. Around the edges are notes by the artist regarding colouration.
- Credit
- Gift of Helen Collinson, Edmonton, 1974
- Catalogue Number
- GyH.03.01
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Airplane Lake, British Columbia
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- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.02
- Description
- General colour: light green, brown. The lake sits in the lower third of the picture between two points of grassy treed land. One comes from the left side across the bottom, the other from the right side, part way up to right of center. A brown mountain range rises up from the lake and to the right …
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- Title
- Airplane Lake, British Columbia
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.9 x 43.5 cm
- Description
- General colour: light green, brown. The lake sits in the lower third of the picture between two points of grassy treed land. One comes from the left side across the bottom, the other from the right side, part way up to right of center. A brown mountain range rises up from the lake and to the right side. Sky beyond with two birds flying center and left.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountain
- lake
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.02
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Athabasca River near Fort McMurray
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.03
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.03
- Description
- General colour: dark grey with blue and green on white. The river takes up lower third. A steep cliff rises up on the left side; there are trees on top. Blue hills can be seen in the distance on the right; trees diminish on both sides of the river. Cloudy sky above.
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- Title
- Athabasca River near Fort McMurray
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: dark grey with blue and green on white. The river takes up lower third. A steep cliff rises up on the left side; there are trees on top. Blue hills can be seen in the distance on the right; trees diminish on both sides of the river. Cloudy sky above.
- Subject
- landscape
- river, Athabasca
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.03
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Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.05
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.05
- Description
- General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.
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- Title
- Camp near Dease Lake, B.C.
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.4 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: pale pink, blue and green on white. In the lower third are sparse pine trees - to the right are two figures by a white tent and a camp fire. The white mountains pale in the distance. Pink and blue sky fill the top third.
- Subject
- landscape
- forest
- camp
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.05
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Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.06
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.06
- Description
- General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance…
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- Title
- Camp in Sifton Pass, B.C.
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 26.3 cm
- Description
- General colour: green. At the left side pitched in the grass is a lean to with two figures by a campfire. Smoke goes left and up into trees which rise on the left side becoming smaller as they go right across the picture into the distance. Two mountains can be seen on the right side in the distance. Sky fills the upper half.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- camping
- people
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.06
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Caribou Highway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.07
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.07
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.
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- Title
- Caribou Highway
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 28.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- mountains
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.07
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The Grand Rapid of the Athabasca
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- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.04.01
- Description
- General colour: black on yellowing paper. Rocks in lower left corner. On the left side back further is a cabin and trees on rocks. The rapids take up the lower right and center. At the horizon on the right side in another point of land and in the background - the far shore. Sky above.signed ll: “E.…
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- Title
- The Grand Rapid of the Athabasca
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: black on yellowing paper. Rocks in lower left corner. On the left side back further is a cabin and trees on rocks. The rapids take up the lower right and center. At the horizon on the right side in another point of land and in the background - the far shore. Sky above.signed ll: “E. Lamarque 1931”;
- Subject
- landscape
- river, Athabasca
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.04.01
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Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.09
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.09
- Description
- General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third…
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- Title
- Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 19.7 cm
- Description
- General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third.signed lr: “LE” ll “1930”
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- buildings
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.09
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On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.
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- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.10
- Description
- General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”
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- Title
- On the Way to Chilliwack Lake, B.C.
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.8 x 19.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: white, brown on gold green. Lower third is snow with five trees and a cabin. A treed slope rises up to the right. To the left are tall branchless trees and a couple of cabins. Three snowy peaks can be seen in the distance. Sky fills the upper third.signed ll: “LE” lr “1930”
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.10
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Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.
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- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.11
- Description
- General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939
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- Title
- Source Of Muskwa River, Northern B.C.
- Date
- 1937
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 40.9 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, blue, grey. Looking down on a green valley - trees at lower left - patches of water lower right. The glacier is on the right side - mountains rise up on both sides filling the center of the picture and into the distance. Sky fills top.Signature ll: E. Lamarque 1939
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- glacier
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.11
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Tide Flats, Bella Coola
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.13
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.13
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Lower third is green water - five posts are reflected in it on the left side. Across the bank are five tumps. Two mountains rise up in the background - the sky appears misty. Only one peak (on the right side) can be seen.signed in black lr: E. Lamarque 1935
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- Title
- Tide Flats, Bella Coola
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 35.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, grey. Lower third is green water - five posts are reflected in it on the left side. Across the bank are five tumps. Two mountains rise up in the background - the sky appears misty. Only one peak (on the right side) can be seen.signed in black lr: E. Lamarque 1935
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.13
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- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.14
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.8 x 26.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.14
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Valley in Cassiar Mountains
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- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.01
- Description
- General colour: green, light purple. On the left side are boulders, dead tree trunks and two large green pines. Lower mid-centre there is a piece of canvas over poles creating a makeshift tent. There is a figure by a campfire over which hangs two black kettles. On the viewer’s right is another figu…
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- Title
- Valley in Cassiar Mountains
- Date
- 1935
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, light purple. On the left side are boulders, dead tree trunks and two large green pines. Lower mid-centre there is a piece of canvas over poles creating a makeshift tent. There is a figure by a campfire over which hangs two black kettles. On the viewer’s right is another figure and four horses some distance away. The top half of the picture is mountains with some snow above that, a cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- camping
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.01
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