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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Title
#4 Wildfires
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
19.2 x 24.3 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
Subject
landscape
forest fire
Robert Guest
Credit
Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
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[Bow River Forest Reserve]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23240
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1965
Publisher
Dept. of Lands, Forests
Call Number
C2-11.2a
Publisher
Dept. of Lands, Forests
Published Date
1965
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1 inch : 3 miles
Altitude tints
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Bow River Forest Reserve
Notes
C2-11.2b - 1970 reprint - Accn. 3000
Accession Number
718
Call Number
C2-11.2a
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Clearwater Lake
Date
1914
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
119.5 x 80.1 cm
Description
In the foreground is a small lake coming from the left side, a man is working on a canoe on the shore. Grass and rocks dominate the foreground, forest behind. The centre of the painting is dominated by a mountain with snow-covered mountain range behind.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
lake
figure
man
forest
canoe
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.01
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[Crowsnest Forest Reserve]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23241
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
1962 (Revised 1968)
Publisher
Dept. of Lands and Forests
Call Number
C2-11.3
Publisher
Dept. of Lands and Forests
Published Date
1962 (Revised 1968)
Physical Description
1 map : col
Scale
Scale: 1 inch : 3 miles
Altitude tints
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Crowsnest Forest Reserve
Accession Number
3000
Call Number
C2-11.3
Collection
Archives Library
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Finlay River, Fire Desolation

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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Date
1962
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.26
Description
lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”
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Artist
Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)
Title
Finlay River, Fire Desolation
Date
1962
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.3 x 45.4 cm
Description
lto mid:” Finlay River, Fire Desolation”
Subject
landscape
burned forest
river, Finlay
Ernest Lamarque
Credit
Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
Catalogue Number
LaE.05.26
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If this tree could talk : what fire-scarred trees in the Rocky Mountain Trench reveal about the human use of burning long before European settlement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15249
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2016
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2016
Call Number
P
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2016
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Ecology
Environment
Forest fires
First Nations
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 05
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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If this tree could talk : what fire-scarred trees in the Rocky Mountain Trench reveal about the human use of burning long before European settlement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15400
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2017
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2017
Call Number
P
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2017
Published Date
2017
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Ecology
Environment
Forest fires
First Nations
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Accession Number
P2017 - 73,000 - 05
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a …
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Mount Robson
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a forest of green trees, and the foreground is a flat area of green grass.
Subject
Mount Robson
climate change
University of Saskatchewan
forest
trees
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
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Mountain & Water Moods

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions57594
Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to scenic views from around the Canadian Rockies, including mountains, rivers, waterfalls, forests in winter, and shots of mountain goats on a cliff. The original label on the case reads "Color, Mountain e [sic] Water Moods, 300 feet, 1962."
Date Range
1962
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 17
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Film
Motion picture
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Part Of
Bruno Engler fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M323 / S40 / V190
Series
VI : Retained file
Sous-Fonds
V190
Accession Number
7436
Reference Code
V190 / VI / NF - 17
GMD
Film
Motion picture
Date Range
1962
Physical Description
1 motion picture (1 film reel: ca. 300'): 16 mm, original, col., silent
History / Biographical
See fonds level description
Scope & Content
Item consists of one 16 mm motion picture pertaining to scenic views from around the Canadian Rockies, including mountains, rivers, waterfalls, forests in winter, and shots of mountain goats on a cliff. The original label on the case reads "Color, Mountain e [sic] Water Moods, 300 feet, 1962."
Subject Access
Animals
Castle Mountain
Ducks
Forest
Mountains
Mountain Goat
Rivers
Yamnuska Mountain
Geographic Access
Banff National Park
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Engler, Bruno
Title Source
Original title kept
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Plan of Control Survey

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue23244
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Published Date
May 31, 1961
Publisher
Dept. of Highways
Call Number
C2-11.5(a)
Publisher
Dept. of Highways
Published Date
May 31, 1961
Scale
Scale: 1:250,000
Medium
Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published)
Map
Subjects
Rocky Mountains Forest Reserve Area
Notes
Legend in Colour
Accession Number
SG7500
Call Number
C2-11.5(a)
Collection
Archives Library
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