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Athabasca River near Fort McMurray
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.03
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.03
- Description
- General colour: dark grey with blue and green on white. The river takes up lower third. A steep cliff rises up on the left side; there are trees on top. Blue hills can be seen in the distance on the right; trees diminish on both sides of the river. Cloudy sky above.
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- Title
- Athabasca River near Fort McMurray
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 29.0 cm
- Description
- General colour: dark grey with blue and green on white. The river takes up lower third. A steep cliff rises up on the left side; there are trees on top. Blue hills can be seen in the distance on the right; trees diminish on both sides of the river. Cloudy sky above.
- Subject
- landscape
- river, Athabasca
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.03
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Big Bar, Muskwa River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.46
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.46
1 image
- Title
- Big Bar, Muskwa River
- Date
- 1936
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.3 x 30.3 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.46
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Caribou Highway
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.07
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.07
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.
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- Title
- Caribou Highway
- Date
- prior to 1958
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.2 x 28.2 cm
- Description
- General colour: green, yellow, blue. A road and railrway tracks come in and out on the left side. Trees grow near the river which appears at the bottom right corner and goes up into the center. The right bank starts as rocks, becomes trees, becomes slope, becomes mountain peak. Sky at the top.
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- mountains
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.07
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Collected research photographs - early Banff
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55593
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd W…
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Part Of
- Luxton family fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- LUX
- Series
- LUX / II / B : Professional records
- Sous-Fonds
- LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
- Sub-Series
- LUX / II / B5 : Literary papers
- Accession Number
- LUX
- Reference Code
- LUX / II / B5 / PA - 107 to 159
- GMD
- Photograph
- Responsibility
- Photographs copied from original materials owned by the Whyte Museum
- Date Range
- [ca.1887-1930]
- Physical Description
- 53 photographs : b&w prints ; 17.5 x 12.5 cm and 25 x 20 cm
- Scope & Content
- File consists of copy photographs from the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies which were collected by Eleanor Luxton for research purposes. Content pertains to early views of Banff and local businesses and views, including: various views of Banff Avenue; the Bow River Boathouse; the Frank Lloyd Wright Pavilion; Norman Luxton and coworkers outside of the Crag and Canyon; Banff Indian Days and Banff Winter Carnival events; trap shooting, cross country skiing, skating and other sports; dog sled and hiking trips; and related subjects.
- Notes
- Prints LUX/II/B5/PA-124 to 159 originally accompanied by b&w copy negatives (9.5 x 12 cm) in yellow envelope; negatives have been stored separately and numbered as items LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118.
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Animals
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Skating Club
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Bow River Boat House
- Bridges
- Buildings
- Businesses
- Community events
- Community life
- Crag and Canyon newspaper
- Curling
- Deer
- Dog Team
- Dogsledding
- Environment
- Events
- Family and personal life
- Festival
- Hot Springs
- Hotels
- Hunting
- Ice sculpture
- Landscapes
- Mountains
- Municipal views
- Newspaper
- Organizations
- Public events
- Recreation
- Shooting
- Skating
- Ski racing
- Skiing
- Sports
- Swimming
- Townsite development
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Winter Carnival
- Winter sports
- Geographic Access
- Canada
- Alberta
- Banff
- Banff National Park
- Lake Minnewanka
- Devil's Canyon
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Restrictions may apply
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- Items stored in mylar
- Related Material
- LUX / II / B5 / NA - 83 to 118 [copy negatives]
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Fall, Assiniboine River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.22
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.22
1 image
- Title
- Fall, Assiniboine River
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.4 x 25.5 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.22
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Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.09
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour; charcoal on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.09
- Description
- General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third…
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- Title
- Old Fort St. John, Upper Peace River, B.C.
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- watercolour; charcoal on paper
- Dimensions
- 14.3 x 19.7 cm
- Description
- General colour: white on grey ochre. Looking down into the river valley. Village can be seen in lower right under a bill which rises up right side. The river comes out of the lower left corner across the middle. The far shore and mountains beyond move across two thirds up. Sky fills the upper third.signed lr: “LE” ll “1930”
- Subject
- landscape
- river
- buildings
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.09
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On Finlay River 15 Miles From Ft. Ware, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.28
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.28
1 image
- Title
- On Finlay River 15 Miles From Ft. Ware, B.C.
- Date
- 1934
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.6 x 38.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.28
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Rushing River, Lake of the Woods
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactphw.04.28
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.28
1 image
- Title
- Rushing River, Lake of the Woods
- Date
- 1931
- Medium
- woodcut on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.8 x 17.2 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1977
- Catalogue Number
- PhW.04.28
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Survey On Cunningham Creek 20 Miles From Barkerville, B.C.
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactlae.05.29
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.29
1 image
- Title
- Survey On Cunningham Creek 20 Miles From Barkerville, B.C.
- Date
- 1933
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 28.2 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- mountains
- river
- Ernest Lamarque
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.29
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- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.14
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1930 – 1930
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.8 x 26.4 cm
- Description
- General colour: blue, brown. A small cabin stonds on a piece of flat land which goes along the bottom edge. Behind is water and the hills of the far shore go up to blue mt. peaks to the left side. The blue sky has clouds.
- Credit
- Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971
- Catalogue Number
- LaE.05.14
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