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Blind Date by John Windsor
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- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.334
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away fro…
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- Title
- Blind Date by John Windsor
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.3 x 21.3 cm
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a title page where the title is arranged as such: BLIND DATE In the foreground a male figure in shorts, knee-high socks and a cap, stands contemplating the scene with his back to the viewer. He carries luggage. Troops carrying weapons march in lockstep away from the viewer, and in the direction of the title text. Above the title, a tank drives to the viewer’s right, with mountains and clouds in the background.At the bottom and foreground, text reads: BY JOHN WINDSOR. The initials P.W. appear In the bottom right corner of the drawing.This part is rendered in ink and enclosed within hand drawn frame. Handwritten below the frame in pencil is the comment:Excellent- think title “BLIND DATE” should be bigger, bolder, dressier. Add “BY” John Windsor.At the topmost part of the paper, there is a pencil sketch of a tank, and a comment: “NO” with an arrow pointing to the ink-drawn tank within the frame.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.334
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0516 a,b
- Description
- A pair of simple white rectangular handkerchiefs. Embroidered with three blue and white lines 3.5 cm from each edge and crossing over in corners. Embroidered “P” with three dots above and below in the bottom left corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 45.0 x 43.0 cm
- Description
- A pair of simple white rectangular handkerchiefs. Embroidered with three blue and white lines 3.5 cm from each edge and crossing over in corners. Embroidered “P” with three dots above and below in the bottom left corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0516 a,b
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0517
- Description
- Simple white handkerchief with “P” embroidered in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 39.0 cm
- Description
- Simple white handkerchief with “P” embroidered in lower right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0517
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0518 a-e
- Description
- A set of five simple white handkerchiefs, each stamped with “P.W.” in lower right corner.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- A set of five simple white handkerchiefs, each stamped with “P.W.” in lower right corner.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- Peter Whyte
- accessories
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0518 a-e
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0520 a-c
- Description
- A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 43.0 x 40.5 cm
- Description
- A set of 3 white handkerchiefs with a faint stripe pattern around the edges. in the upper left corner of each is a “W” embroidered in white and black thread.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0520 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0521
- Description
- A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
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- Title
- Handkerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 38.0 x 40.0 cm
- Description
- A simple white handkerchief with a slightly thicker border. In the upper left corner a “W” is embroidered in white thread with curls around it.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0521
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The Smith Brothers Limited
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.331
- Description
- Ink and pencil drawing of a train being investigated by nine men, in various positions, with magnifying glasses. One train car is labeled NYC 10079. A factory building, with a sign that reads CIGARETTES, towers above the train from the background. Peter Whyte’s signature, with “28” is in the botto…
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- Title
- The Smith Brothers Limited
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- Ink and pencil drawing of a train being investigated by nine men, in various positions, with magnifying glasses. One train car is labeled NYC 10079. A factory building, with a sign that reads CIGARETTES, towers above the train from the background. Peter Whyte’s signature, with “28” is in the bottom right corner of the drawing. A hand drawn line frames the drawing.Intersecting with the bottom of the hand-drawn frame is the title, hand written in pencil as: THE SMITH BROTHERS LIMITED
- Subject
- train
- industry
- investigation
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.331
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- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.329
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegibl…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1929
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.0 x 23.5 cm
- Description
- A pencil and ink drawing of two men on a frozen lake. One man has fallen through broken ice and is only visible from the chest-up. The other man, wearing a hat and coat, assists the fallen man by pulling him up with a stick. Quickly-sketched trees line the background. There is a sign with illegible writing on it posted to the right of the fallen man. In the bottom left corner of the drawing, “Peter Whyte -29” is visible. A hand-drawn pencil line frames the scene.Below this drawing, dialogue reads:WELL HOW DID YOU COME TO FALL IN?FOOL, I DIDN’T COME TO FALL IN, I CAME TO SKATE!!
- Subject
- comic
- winter
- skating
- Peter Whyte
- drawing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.329
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- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.330
- Description
- A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this w…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1928
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- A drawing in ink and pencil of a heavy set, bearded man constraining his belly with a belt attached to a hand-cranked contraption. He leans towards a smiling woman. The woman holds a bundle of cloth. Dolls sit on display behind her. Wearing spectacles, a full-length dress, and hair in a bun, this woman appears to be the man’s mother. Signed at the bottom right of the drawing: “Peter Whyte 28”Below the drawing, text explains that the man is attempting to reduce the size of his belly.“THESE MODERN CHIMNEYS ARE SO SMALL MA, THAT I HAVE TO DO IT”-----A hand-drawn pencil line frames the drawing and text.
- Subject
- chimneys
- humour
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.330
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- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.332
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
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- Title
- untitled
- Date
- 1921 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- An ink and pencil drawing of a car driving, from viewer’s left to right, on a landscape. There are three figures inside the vehicle. The landscape is characterized by rolling, empty hills, with a wooden railing to the right of the car. An ink line frames the drawing.
- Subject
- travel
- cars
- roads
- drawing
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.332
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