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Canadian Blue Ensign Flag

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Date: 1921 – 1957

Material: fabric; rope; metal

Catalogue Number: 109.02.1015

Description: A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coa…

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Title: Canadian Blue Ensign Flag

Date: 1921 – 1957

Material: fabric; rope; metal

Dimensions: 44.0 x 94.0 cm

Description: A fabric Canadian Blue Ensign flag with a metal hook attached to the top left corner and a metal loop attached to a rope, attached to the bottom left corner. The main colour of the flag is royal blue. A red, white and blue union flag occupied the top left quarter. In the top right quarter, is a Coat of Arms of Canada, characterized by its five sections: the three golden lions on red; the single red lion on gold; the golden harp on blue; the three golden fleur de lis on blue; and the three green maple leaves on white.There is a manufacturer’s label stitched on the top-left edge, reading: MADE BY/ S.S. HOLDEN / LTD./ OTTAWAThis text is red and appears within a red drawing of what looks like a tent’s side.Below this label, the black letters BR are stamped onto the fabric.

Subject: Dominion Cafe; restaurant; flag; Canadian Blue Ensign; Union

Credit: Gift of Brian Wing, Calgary, 2015

Catalogue Number: 109.02.1015

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Canadian Red Ensign Flag

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Date: n.d.

Material: fibre; wood

Catalogue Number: 109.02.1048

Description: The background of the flag is a light red. The top left corner holds the Union Jack. The right side holds a shield in yellow, red, white and blue, with 4 rampant lions, a harp, three fleur-de-lis, and three maple leaves. A wood toggle is attached to the upper left corner of the flag, secured with a…

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Title: Canadian Red Ensign Flag

Date: n.d.

Material: fibre; wood

Dimensions: 91 x 182 cm

Description: The background of the flag is a light red. The top left corner holds the Union Jack. The right side holds a shield in yellow, red, white and blue, with 4 rampant lions, a harp, three fleur-de-lis, and three maple leaves. A wood toggle is attached to the upper left corner of the flag, secured with a rope that goes through the left side of the flag and hangs loose at the bottom left.

Subject: ceremonial; Park Warden; Red Ensign Flag

Credit: Gift of Park Warden Service Alumni Association, Cochrane, 2010

Catalogue Number: 109.02.1048

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Flag

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Date: n.d.

Material: wood; fabric

Catalogue Number: 109.02.0059

Description: A small flag, blue with white stars in the shape of the constellation Ursa Major with one star in the upper right corner. Flag of the state of Alaska. Flag is attached to a wooden rod that has been painted black with a gold painted point. A small label at the bottom reads “Made in Japan”

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Title: Flag

Date: n.d.

Material: wood; fabric

Dimensions: 27.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: A small flag, blue with white stars in the shape of the constellation Ursa Major with one star in the upper right corner. Flag of the state of Alaska. Flag is attached to a wooden rod that has been painted black with a gold painted point. A small label at the bottom reads “Made in Japan”

Subject: Whyte home; flag; Alaska; United States of America

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 109.02.0059

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Flag

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Date: 1958

Material: synthetic cloth; metal

Catalogue Number: 109.02.0068

Description: Blue synthetic cloth flag with two metal rivets on the left hand side. In the middle, a white shield contains an image of the BC emblem, two trees, mountains in the back and a body of water below. The flag reads “BC”, “1858”, “1958”. The flag has handwritten signatures across the white shield, writ…

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Title: Flag

Date: 1958

Material: synthetic cloth; metal

Dimensions: 30.0 x 65.0 cm

Description: Blue synthetic cloth flag with two metal rivets on the left hand side. In the middle, a white shield contains an image of the BC emblem, two trees, mountains in the back and a body of water below. The flag reads “BC”, “1858”, “1958”. The flag has handwritten signatures across the white shield, written in different pens. The bottom of the shield, in handwriting, reads “Mt. Fairweather Centennial Expedition, 1958”. Some of the handwritten names include:Walter Romanes, Joe Hulton, Paddy Sherman, JR Yard, Dave Blair, Paul (?), (?) Mow, (?) ?rrola

Subject: flag; hiking; outdoors; mountaineering; expedition

Credit: Gift of Alpine Club of Canada, Canmore, 1986

Catalogue Number: 109.02.0068

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Ice Palace

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1914 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.663

Description: A pencil drawing of a castle with battlements topped with various nations’ flags, possibly American, British, and French. At the top is the title ICE PALACE.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Ice Palace

Date: 1914 – 1925

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 15.0 x 22.5 cm

Description: A pencil drawing of a castle with battlements topped with various nations’ flags, possibly American, British, and French. At the top is the title ICE PALACE.

Subject: ice palace; castle; flag; ice; Lake Louise

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.663

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Miniature Flag

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Date: n.d.

Material: metal; fabric

Catalogue Number: 108.05.0115

Description: Miniature American flag. Flag is attached to a piece of brass metal with a ball at one end and a point at the other.

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Title: Miniature Flag

Date: n.d.

Material: metal; fabric

Dimensions: 4.5 x 3.3 cm

Description: Miniature American flag. Flag is attached to a piece of brass metal with a ball at one end and a point at the other.

Subject: Whyte home; miniature; toy; flag

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: 108.05.0115

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.737

Description: A man stands on top of the mainsail platform using his spyglass to look out. The sailboat appears to be moving about rocky water, and on one of the ropes there is a distant little flag that appears to be American. On the port side of the boat “MADOC” is written.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: ink; watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 11.3 x 9.0 cm

Description: A man stands on top of the mainsail platform using his spyglass to look out. The sailboat appears to be moving about rocky water, and on one of the ropes there is a distant little flag that appears to be American. On the port side of the boat “MADOC” is written.