topic:"ocean" found 41 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

[Ocean Falls - Ootsa Lake 93SW, B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1965

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 93SW

Publisher: Dept. of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1965

Scale: Scale: 1:500,000; Altitude tints

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Ocean Falls - Ootsa Lake; British Columbia

Notes: National Topographic System

Accession Number: 3000

Call Number: NTS; 93SW

Collection: Archives Library

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Tilikum and Samoa photographs

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to photograph prints depicting boats, settlements, and buildings in Somoa. Also includes one photograph of the Tilikum on display (in Australia?)

Date Range: [1901-1902]

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 13

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph; Print

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Part Of: Luxton family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: LUX

Series: LUX / I B1 : Tilikum voyage

Sous-Fonds: LUX / I : Norman Luxton sous-fonds

Reference Code: LUX / I / B1 / 13

GMD: Photograph; Print

Responsibility: PA-03 to PA-12 attributed to J. Davis Photo studio in Samoa

Date Range: [1901-1902]

Physical Description: 16 photographs : 6 prints : 10 mounted prints ; 35.4 x 28 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: File pertains to photograph prints depicting boats, settlements, and buildings in Somoa. Also includes one photograph of the Tilikum on display (in Australia?)

Notes: Some mounted photographs have pencil annotations on mat. Annotations on bottom left corner of mounted photographs PA-03 to PA-12, photographer signature "J. Davis Photo, Samoa", potentially John Davis (https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22365748, https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG177292). Copy negative of PA-15 in file

Name Access: Davis, John

Subject Access: Boats; Ship; Ocean; Travel; Travel and Exploration

Geographic Access: Australia; Samoa

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Victoria Harbour

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Artist: Emily Carr (1871 – 1945, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1940

Medium: watercolour; gouache on paper

Catalogue Number: CaE.05.01

Description: General colour: grey, brown. A wooden post dock comes out into the water in the lower right corner. At the left side is more dock with a few small boats tied up to posts out in the water. Four sail boats are in the center. Two points of land narrow the water two thirds up. The left bank has buildin…

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Artist: Emily Carr (1871 – 1945, Canadian)

Title: Victoria Harbour

Date: prior to 1940

Medium: watercolour; gouache on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 16.2 cm

Description: General colour: grey, brown. A wooden post dock comes out into the water in the lower right corner. At the left side is more dock with a few small boats tied up to posts out in the water. Four sail boats are in the center. Two points of land narrow the water two thirds up. The left bank has buildings and trees on it. Beyond are distant mountains and grey sky.

Subject: landscape; seascape; Pacific Ocean; Emily Carr

Credit: Gift of C. M. Smith, 1968

Catalogue Number: CaE.05.01

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Boats in Harbour, 1963

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Date: 1963

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.03

Description: Colour: grey, brown, green. The lower two thirds is calm grey water in which a row of four boats is reflected. The boats fill the upper third. The second boat from the left is called Symphony II.

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Boats in Harbour, 1963

Date: 1963

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 41.6 x 45.0 cm

Description: Colour: grey, brown, green. The lower two thirds is calm grey water in which a row of four boats is reflected. The boats fill the upper third. The second boat from the left is called Symphony II.

Subject: ocean; boats

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1969

Catalogue Number: PhW.05.03

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Huxley Island

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Artist: Helen Vivian Piddington (1931 – , Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Catalogue Number: PiH.04.01

Description: Colour: grey. Two lines cross the picture one third up marking the far shore.A hill rises up on both sides - darker one on the left has a boulder in front of it. The right hill has tree markings on the top. Clear sky comes down centre from the upper edge.

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Artist: Helen Vivian Piddington (1931 – , Canadian)

Title: Huxley Island

Date: n.d.

Medium: etching on paper

Dimensions: 21.3 x 57.8 cm

Description: Colour: grey. Two lines cross the picture one third up marking the far shore.A hill rises up on both sides - darker one on the left has a boulder in front of it. The right hill has tree markings on the top. Clear sky comes down centre from the upper edge.

Subject: landscape; mountain; ocean

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977

Catalogue Number: PiH.04.01

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Figures on the Sand II

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Artist: Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: oil on canvas

Catalogue Number: RoE.02.01

Description: Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.

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Artist: Elizabeth Wentworth Roberts (1871 – 1927, American)

Title: Figures on the Sand II

Date: c. 1920

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 24.3 x 49.8 cm

Description: Purchased by Mrs. Russell Robb, 1927. See RoE.02.02 for more info.

Subject: landscape; ocean; figure; child; group

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

Catalogue Number: RoE.02.01

Notes: Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018

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Kimsquit

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.61

Description: Foreground is water, docks and white and red buildings mid-to viewer’s right, reflections in water of red roofs. A wooded spit of land, viewer’s right, mauve mountains behind with vestiges of snow, blue sky.

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Kimsquit

Date: n.d.

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 36.5 x 54.8 cm

Description: Foreground is water, docks and white and red buildings mid-to viewer’s right, reflections in water of red roofs. A wooded spit of land, viewer’s right, mauve mountains behind with vestiges of snow, blue sky.

Subject: landscape; mountains; water, Pacific Ocean; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.61

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Hawaiian Islands

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Artist: E. B. Brackway

Date: 1930 – 1960

Medium: oil on heavy paper

Catalogue Number: BrE.02.01

Description: A line of palm trees is in forefront of picture, various heights, the ocean is behind the trees, a three-masted steamship is in the left of the picture, a row of mountains to the centre right. The sky is taupe coloured with the sun not far off the horizon.

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Artist: E. B. Brackway

Title: Hawaiian Islands

Date: 1930 – 1960

Medium: oil on heavy paper

Dimensions: 21 x 54.4 cm

Description: A line of palm trees is in forefront of picture, various heights, the ocean is behind the trees, a three-masted steamship is in the left of the picture, a row of mountains to the centre right. The sky is taupe coloured with the sun not far off the horizon.