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A geologist's paradise

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Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
1911
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
Call Number
P
Author
Walcott, Charles Doolittle
Publisher
In National Geographic Vol. 22. No. 6, June 1911
Published Date
1911
Physical Description
p.509-536, illustrations
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
Alpine Club of Canada
British Columbia
Burgess Shale
Field
Geology
Glaciers
Lake O'Hara
Paleontology
Robson, Mount
Takakkaw Falls
Notes
Supplement panorama of Van Horne range
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Evening, Lake O'Hara

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Artist
Richard Jack (1866 – 1952, Canadian)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
JkR.02.02
Description
In the foreground on the right side of the painting there are four green trees and a shore made out of mostly rocks. To the left and along the bottom edge a lake of bluegreen water sits in front of a brown mountain range. The mountains have snow on parts of the peaks and the sky is blue with white …
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Artist
Richard Jack (1866 – 1952, Canadian)
Title
Evening, Lake O'Hara
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
69.9 x 90.0 cm
Description
In the foreground on the right side of the painting there are four green trees and a shore made out of mostly rocks. To the left and along the bottom edge a lake of bluegreen water sits in front of a brown mountain range. The mountains have snow on parts of the peaks and the sky is blue with white clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
lake
Lake O'Hara
Credit
Gift of Donald Grace, Saanichton, 1996
Catalogue Number
JkR.02.02
Notes
Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries; June 17, 2018 to October 21, 2018
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