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2500 Year Old Douglas Fir (Sooke, B.C.)

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54290
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 66 b&w negative photographs (55 mm). Content pertains to the felling and transportation of a 2500 year old fir tree near Sooke, B.C. which was used for an exhibition in London. Images depict felled fir tree, logging machinery and employees, etc.
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1975]
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 6
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 6
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1975]
Physical Description
66 Photographs: negatives, b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 66 b&w negative photographs (55 mm). Content pertains to the felling and transportation of a 2500 year old fir tree near Sooke, B.C. which was used for an exhibition in London. Images depict felled fir tree, logging machinery and employees, etc.
Notes
Contains numerous duplicates of several original images.
Subject Access
Transportation
Forestry
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 168 negative photographs (colour, b&w) and 54 colour transparencies. Content pertains to cruise ships, glaciers and scenery, travellers, activities in British Columbia and Alaska. Includes ships: Princess Kathleen (betw.1948 and 1952), Princess Marguerite II and Princess Patricia.
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1965]
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 41
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300/ S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 41
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1965]
Physical Description
222 Photographs: negatives and transparencies; b&w, colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 168 negative photographs (colour, b&w) and 54 colour transparencies. Content pertains to cruise ships, glaciers and scenery, travellers, activities in British Columbia and Alaska. Includes ships: Princess Kathleen (betw.1948 and 1952), Princess Marguerite II and Princess Patricia.
Notes
Contains duplicates. Negatives and transparencies are stored in separate file boxes.
Subject Access
Travel
Transportation
Ship
Cruise ships
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
United States of America
Alaska
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactmon.18.05
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1938
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.05
Description
A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
Allan Crawford near Mount Burgess
Date
1938
Medium
silver gelatin on paper
Dimensions
39.4 x 48.8 cm
Description
A black and white photograph, a man is standing on a rocky outcrop bottom left of picture, Mount Burgess is in the background, the shade subdued
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Mount Burgess
characters, Allan Crawford
exhibition, Where the Land Stands on End
Credit
Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.05
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Blueprints of Connaught Tunnel and Map of Deutchman Cave

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54207
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 printed paper copies of older hand-illustrated works. Pertains to a copied 1947 blueprint of Connaught Tunnel depicting burn damage on tracks from an accident that year; and a copied hand-drawn map of Deutchman Cave from 1902, with annotations bottom right (copied from the origin…
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Reference Code
V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 73 to 74 O.S.
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Drawing
Map
Blueprint
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
Accession Number
7784
Reference Code
V500 / III / D / 5 / PA - 73 to 74 O.S.
GMD
Drawing
Map
Blueprint
Responsibility
Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1950 - ca. 1970]
Physical Description
2 paper copies: 1 blueprint, 1 map
Scope & Content
File consists of 2 printed paper copies of older hand-illustrated works. Pertains to a copied 1947 blueprint of Connaught Tunnel depicting burn damage on tracks from an accident that year; and a copied hand-drawn map of Deutchman Cave from 1902, with annotations bottom right (copied from the original).
Notes
Items were stored together in a poster tube labelled: "Canadian Pacific Blueprints - CPR Passenger Train in Connaught Tunnel - Nakimu Caves at Glacier"
Subject Access
Geography
Connaught Tunnel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Train
Transportation
Geographic Access
Canada
British Columbia
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Language
English
Conservation
Items must be stored flat with similar materials
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1976
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.08
Description
A colour photograph, a passenger train is travelling around a curve lower centre of picture, beside a partially frozen river, fog is rising from it, the middle of the picture is snow covered forest with snow covered mountains in the background, cloud sky
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
The Canadian
Date
1976
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
40.7 x 50.8 cm
Description
A colour photograph, a passenger train is travelling around a curve lower centre of picture, beside a partially frozen river, fog is rising from it, the middle of the picture is snow covered forest with snow covered mountains in the background, cloud sky
Subject
landscape, mountain
transportation, CPR
landscape, winter
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives, Montreal, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.08
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The Canadian New Size

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Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1971
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.11
Description
A colour photograph of a train in a S curve, bottom right to centre, the valley floor is forested, rising up to mountains in the background, a blue sky with some white clouds, a river runs from bottom centre to centre of picture
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
The Canadian New Size
Date
1971
Medium
ektacolour on paper
Dimensions
50.7 x 61.0 cm
Description
A colour photograph of a train in a S curve, bottom right to centre, the valley floor is forested, rising up to mountains in the background, a blue sky with some white clouds, a river runs from bottom centre to centre of picture
Subject
landscape, mountain
transportation, CPR
Credit
Gift of Canadian Pacific Corporate Archives, Montreal, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.11
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Coal (Roberts Bank), Alyth Yard Controls, Palliser Square Apts, Palliser Tower

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54277
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 209 negatives (colour, b&w) and 7 colour transparencies. Content pertains to coal exploration, mining and transportation; Alyth railway yards, Calgary; Palliser Square, Marathon Realty, Calgary, 1970; Mountain Creek bridge construction, BC, ca. 1982 (?)
Date Range
1970
[1970 - ca. 1982]
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 11
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography: Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 11
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
1970
[1970 - ca. 1982]
Physical Description
216 Photographs: negatives and transparencies, colour and b&w
Scope & Content
File consists of 209 negatives (colour, b&w) and 7 colour transparencies. Content pertains to coal exploration, mining and transportation; Alyth railway yards, Calgary; Palliser Square, Marathon Realty, Calgary, 1970; Mountain Creek bridge construction, BC, ca. 1982 (?)
Notes
Related to file V500 / A7 / GD-3 Negatives and transparencies stored separately
Subject Access
Coal
Mining
Transportation
Construction
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Calgary
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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CP Ships, Great Lakes: Assiniboia, Keewatin, "Beaver" Ships

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54282
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 8 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Lakes Service steamships "Keewatin" and "Assiniboia" on the Great Lakes, Ontario. Includes images titled "Beaver - ships along seaway".
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 16
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 16
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1960]
Physical Description
31 Photographs: negatives and transparencies, b&w and colour
Scope & Content
File consists of 23 negative photographs (b&w and colour) and 8 colour transparencies. Content pertains to Canadian Pacific Lakes Service steamships "Keewatin" and "Assiniboia" on the Great Lakes, Ontario. Includes images titled "Beaver - ships along seaway".
Notes
Negatives and transparencies have been stored in separate file boxes. Contains duplicates of some images.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific Railway
Transportation
Ship
Keewatin
Mount Assiniboine
Travel
Geographic Access
Canada
Ontario
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproduction
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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CP Transport (1970 - 1971) and Telecommunications Duplicates

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54280
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
Canadian Pacific Merchandise Services and CP Transport trucks at Banff and Medicine Hat, Alberta; Field Hill, Ashcroft and other locations in British Columbia. Portion also pertains to CP Telecommunications facilities, Vancouver, for 1971 annual report
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
1970
1971
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 14
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
4.2 / Sub-sub-sub series
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
V500 / I / A : Photography : Negatives and Transparencies
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A7 / 14
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Transparency
Responsibility
Produced by Nicholas Morant
Date Range
[ca. 1960 - ca. 1970]
1970
1971
Physical Description
43 Photographs: negatives and transparencies, b&w and colour
Scope & Content
Canadian Pacific Merchandise Services and CP Transport trucks at Banff and Medicine Hat, Alberta; Field Hill, Ashcroft and other locations in British Columbia. Portion also pertains to CP Telecommunications facilities, Vancouver, for 1971 annual report
Notes
Negatives and transparencies are stored in separate file boxes. Contain duplicates.
Subject Access
Canadian Pacific
Transportation
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Access Restrictions
Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified copyright owners.
Reproduction Restrictions
Reference use only; no reproductions
Language
English
Creator
Nicholas Morant
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Less detail
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Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Date
1947
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.06
Description
A colour photograph, the bottom half of the picture is the lake in which the mountains are reflected, in the immediate foreground is a man sitting on a white horse, a large evergreen tree is parallel to the right edge of the picture
  1 image  
Artist
Nicholas Morant (1910 – 1999, Canadian)
Title
Lake Louise
Date
1947
Medium
cibachrome on paper
Dimensions
48.2 x 36.3 cm
Description
A colour photograph, the bottom half of the picture is the lake in which the mountains are reflected, in the immediate foreground is a man sitting on a white horse, a large evergreen tree is parallel to the right edge of the picture
Subject
landscape, mountain
landscape, Lake Louise
Credit
Purchased from Nicholas Morant, Banff, 1985
Catalogue Number
MoN.18.06
Images
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