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Island in River

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.308

Description: A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Island in River

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 39 cm

Description: A shoreline with two, possibly three islands mid ground, in the water. Front has a few colours written along bottom

Subject: coast; landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.308

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Ocean and Rocks

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.310

Description: Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Ocean and Rocks

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 30.0 x 47.0 cm

Description: Many large rocks fill the background and foreground, with the sea between them.

Subject: coast; landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.310

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Four Shovels

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.479

Description: A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Four Shovels

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 19.5 x 12.5 cm

Description: A charcoal sketch of a haphazard arrangement of four different shovels.

Subject: shovels

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.479

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Entrance to Mill

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.517

Description: A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Entrance to Mill

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Dimensions: 28.0 x 38.0 cm

Description: A path leads into background where a mill stands. Old buildings and brush line the path.verso has cursive writing that describes colour scheme and details.

Subject: landscape; mill; path; buildings; rubble

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.517

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Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.521

Description: A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Nearing Calgary (on board Transcontinental)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on paper

Dimensions: 28.0 x 35.5 cm

Description: A small drawing in upper left corner is accompanied by extensive descriptive cursive writing. The number 3 [circled] appears in the tlc.

Subject: landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.521

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Park by River

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.532

Description: A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Park by River

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Dimensions: 36.5 x 51.5 cm

Description: A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.

Subject: landscape; buildings; path

Credit: Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.532

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Stone Bridge England

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.533

Description: A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Stone Bridge England

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Dimensions: 26.3 x 35.5 cm

Description: A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.

Subject: bridge; Charles John Collings; trees; England

Credit: Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.533

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Streetscape in England

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.534

Description: A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Streetscape in England

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Dimensions: 22.1 x 17.3 cm

Description: A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.

Subject: Charles John Collings; street; village; England

Credit: Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.534

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Village Buildings England

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.536

Description: A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Village Buildings England

Date: c. 1920

Medium: charcoal on board

Dimensions: 27.5 x 35.2 cm

Description: A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo