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Province of Alberta Heritage Map

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.04.01
Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Date
1980
Medium
print on paper
Catalogue Number
TuJ.04.01
Description
Off-white coloured map of alberta with blue bodies of water, green mppuntain rangte, and coloured drawings of animals, points of interest, and people. Brown background around map with blue ribbons and portraits of significant people, including Queen Elizabeth II at top. The Alberta coat of arms is …
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Artist
John Davenall Turner (1900 – 1980, Canadian)
Title
Province of Alberta Heritage Map
Date
1980
Medium
print on paper
Dimensions
91.0 x 96.0 cm
Description
Off-white coloured map of alberta with blue bodies of water, green mppuntain rangte, and coloured drawings of animals, points of interest, and people. Brown background around map with blue ribbons and portraits of significant people, including Queen Elizabeth II at top. The Alberta coat of arms is at bottom left with “1905” “1980” “PROVINCE OF ALBERTA HERITAGE MAP COMMISSIONED BY Alberta Historical Resources Foundation” Signed J.D. TURNER bottom right. In thin brass frame with glass.
Subject
Alberta
map
Canada
Credit
Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
Catalogue Number
TuJ.04.01
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Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools

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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
c. 1914
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.584
Description
Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gul…
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools
Date
c. 1914
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
24.9 x 31.0 cm
Description
Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Philippine Islands, Asia and the Middle East, and Africa.
Subject
world
map
globe
geography
cartography
Asia
Middle East
Africa
Philippine Islands
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.584
Images
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