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Date
1988 – 1988
Material
plastic; metal
Catalogue Number
108.05.1044
Description
Brown boxcar with two functional sliding doors (one on each side), eight black wheels on the bottom, and small black attachments on each side to connect train to other cars. White lettering on the sides says “CANADIAN NATIONAL C.N. 473966 CAP 120000 LD LMT 124600 LT WT 44400 NEW 2-46” and “CNR SERV…
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Title
Toy Train
Date
1988 – 1988
Material
plastic; metal
Dimensions
5.6 x 17.2 x 3.9 cm
Description
Brown boxcar with two functional sliding doors (one on each side), eight black wheels on the bottom, and small black attachments on each side to connect train to other cars. White lettering on the sides says “CANADIAN NATIONAL C.N. 473966 CAP 120000 LD LMT 124600 LT WT 44400 NEW 2-46” and “CNR SERVES ALL CANADA” surrounded in a green maple leaf.
Subject
C.N.R.
Canadian National Railway
Nicholas Morant
train
Credit
Gift of Nicholas Morant, Banff, 2006
Catalogue Number
108.05.1044
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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.05
Description
The Banff train station is in the foreground with a Mountie directing a tourist. In the backgound is the Brewster bus station and to the right is a moose and beaver dam in Vermilion Lake. The many buildings from the town of Banff are in the background along with people engaged in various activities…
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Artist
Linda Evans (1949 – , Canadian)
Title
Banff, Canada
Date
1987
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 45.0 cm
Description
The Banff train station is in the foreground with a Mountie directing a tourist. In the backgound is the Brewster bus station and to the right is a moose and beaver dam in Vermilion Lake. The many buildings from the town of Banff are in the background along with people engaged in various activities such as fishing and boating on the Bow River, bicycling etc.. The upper half is Rundle Mountain and the Banff Springs Hotel and the Sulphur Mountain Gondola Lift.
Subject
landscape
town
Banff
road
mountains
buildings
transportation
train
bus
automobile
carriage
animal
horse
people
tourist
Mountie
Credit
Gift of Linda Evans, Canmore, 1993
Catalogue Number
EvL.04.05
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Murals from a great Canadian train

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1986
Author
Thom, Ian (Ian MacEwan), 1962-
Publisher
[Canada] : Art Global
Call Number
ND2641 T56
Author
Thom, Ian (Ian MacEwan), 1962-
Responsibility
Ian M. Thom
Publisher
[Canada] : Art Global
Published Date
1986
Physical Description
191p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Painters - Canada
Painting, Modern - 20th century - Canada
Canadian (train)
Notes
French title : Del'art dans un grand train canadien
Text in English and French
Copublished by Libre Expression
Includes bibliographical references
Call Number
ND2641 T56
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Date
1955 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.02
Description
Image is of a group of men working on the railroad. A foreman stands at the far left directing 6 men holding a steel rail. In the middle of the work is a man, holding a nail while his partner is in mid-swing to hammer it into place. To the right are other workers in various stages, and an engin…
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Artist
Wadym Dobrolige (1913 – 1973)
Title
Railroad Workers
Date
1955 – 1955
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
64 x 360 cm
Description
Image is of a group of men working on the railroad. A foreman stands at the far left directing 6 men holding a steel rail. In the middle of the work is a man, holding a nail while his partner is in mid-swing to hammer it into place. To the right are other workers in various stages, and an engine coming towards the men. In the background are rolling hills and mountains. (Castle Mountain?)Artist signature is in lower right corner “Wadym D. 55”cascade hotel mural
Subject
railroad
builders
train
engine
cascade hotel mural
Credit
Gift of Leo Wedro, Calgary, 1990
Catalogue Number
DoW.02.02
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Z-245. Passenger special, 1954

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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Scope & Content
Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train near Canmore and at "Morant's Curve" near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB
Date Range
1954
Reference Code
V500 / I / A / 1 / c / A5 / Z-245
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Film
Transparency
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Part Of
Nicholas Morant fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
M300 / S20 / V500
Series
I.A. Photography : negatives and transparencies
Sous-Fonds
V500
Sub-Series
1.c. Darkroom files : colour II
Accession Number
7438
Reference Code
V500 / I / A / 1 / c / A5 / Z-245
GMD
Film
Transparency
Date Range
1954
Physical Description
5 photographs : col. slides ; large format 17.5 x 12 cm
Scope & Content
Canadian Pacific Railway passenger train near Canmore and at "Morant's Curve" near Lake Louise, Banff National Park AB
Name Access
Morant, Nicholas (Nick)
Subject Access
Advertising
Canadian Pacific Railway
Train
Trains
Photography
Scenery
Geographic Access
Banff
Lake Louise
Morant's Curve
Banff National Park
Alberta
Canada
Language
NA
Finding Aid
yes
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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River at Cahair - Limerick - Tipperery Road S. Ireland

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Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Date
1953
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.30
Description
A stone bridge runs across a river. The river runs from the centre of the painting on the left and extends into the distance. It curves to the left around the river bank. A train crosses the bridge. Smoke is being expelled from the train. On the right of the painting are four or five leafless …
Artist
Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)
Title
River at Cahair - Limerick - Tipperery Road S. Ireland
Date
1953
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A stone bridge runs across a river. The river runs from the centre of the painting on the left and extends into the distance. It curves to the left around the river bank. A train crosses the bridge. Smoke is being expelled from the train. On the right of the painting are four or five leafless trees. Along the close side of the river bank is a walkway with moorings or black pylons. Hazy trees are visible in the upper portion of the painting.
Subject
landscape
river
transportation
train
Ireland
Limerick
Credit
Gift of Peter and Judith Jekill, Calgary, 2001
Catalogue Number
LaC.05.30
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Canadian Pacific train 4031

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped at the Banff Train Station in winter - Mount Inglismaldie visible in the distance
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 248
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 248
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped at the Banff Train Station in winter - Mount Inglismaldie visible in the distance
Subject Access
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mountains
Trains
Train Station
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Canadian Pacific train 4031

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped at the Banff Train Station in winter - Mount Inglismaldie visible in the distance
Date Range
ca. 1940 to ca. 1960
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 249
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 249
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
ca. 1940 to ca. 1960
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped at the Banff Train Station in winter - Mount Inglismaldie visible in the distance
Subject Access
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mountains
Trains
Train Station
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 250
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 250
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped
Subject Access
Automobiles
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mountains
Trains
Train Station
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 251
Description Level
6 / Image
GMD
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Image
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III / A / 5 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Landscapes
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
.
Reference Code
V683 / III / A / 5 / PA - 251
GMD
Photograph
Date Range
[ca. 1949-1953]
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 print ; b&w.
Scope & Content
Image of the Banff Train Station with a Canadian Pacific passenger train stopped
Subject Access
Automobiles
Buildings
Canadian Pacific Railway
Mountains
Trains
Train Station
Winter
Geographic Access
Banff
Language
English
Title Source
Title based on item
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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