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The Battle of Cressy
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back…
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- The Battle of Cressy
- Date
- 1792
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.0 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- A black and white print showing a battle scene from a classical era with knights in armour. Script at the top reads “Engraved for Ashburton’s History of England” and the bottom reads “The Battle of Cressy” and “Published by W.&J. Stratfords No. 112 Helborn Hill, March 10, 1792”. A label on the back paper reads “Johnson Art Galleries Limited Pictures Fine Framing. Montreal 634 St. Catherine West.”
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.03
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The Charge at Hill 70 Heavy Artillery in Action
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.674
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.674
- Description
- loose pencil drawing of heavy artillery with figures around it. coming out of the top of artillery are stars and the words “BANG POP”
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- Title
- The Charge at Hill 70 Heavy Artillery in Action
- Date
- 1959
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 13.2 cm
- Description
- loose pencil drawing of heavy artillery with figures around it. coming out of the top of artillery are stars and the words “BANG POP”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.674
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Dorothy Carleton
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttsb.02.01%20a%2cb
- Artist
- Bev Tosh (1948 – , Canadian)
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- oil on plywood
- Catalogue Number
- TsB.02.01 a,b
- Description
- (a) portrait of Dorothy Carleton facing the viewer, her face in the top 1/3 and shoulders fade into the prominent wood grain, the bottom 2/3 is lightly painted white dress on wood grain. There is ar rainbow in top left corner to represent Dorothy’s statement of “living at the end of the rainbow”, t…
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- Artist
- Bev Tosh (1948 – , Canadian)
- Title
- Dorothy Carleton
- Date
- 2014
- Medium
- oil on plywood
- Dimensions
- 121.92 x 31.43 cm
- Description
- (a) portrait of Dorothy Carleton facing the viewer, her face in the top 1/3 and shoulders fade into the prominent wood grain, the bottom 2/3 is lightly painted white dress on wood grain. There is ar rainbow in top left corner to represent Dorothy’s statement of “living at the end of the rainbow”, the street she lived on in Banff with her family according to painter Tosh.(b) 142 x 30 cm white silk panel with black typed inscription
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Carleton, Banff, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- TsB.02.01 a,b
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Fuze Primer, Detonation
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- Date
- 1905 – 1918
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0006
- Description
- A cone shaped metal WW1 artillery fuze of German origin. The fuze has been detonated and the base shows part of the inside of the fuze. There are many holes in the casing. “H.Z. 05 SP.14” is stamped at the top of the fuze. Around the exterior are vertical, ruler-like, markings and numbers from 6 to…
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- Title
- Fuze Primer, Detonation
- Date
- 1905 – 1918
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A cone shaped metal WW1 artillery fuze of German origin. The fuze has been detonated and the base shows part of the inside of the fuze. There are many holes in the casing. “H.Z. 05 SP.14” is stamped at the top of the fuze. Around the exterior are vertical, ruler-like, markings and numbers from 6 to 52 in intervals of 2.
- Subject
- WW1
- WWI
- war
- ammunition
- Moore home
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 104.08.0006
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Leather; Equestrian Gaiters
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.03.1129%20a%2cb
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, pig; metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1129 a,b
- Description
- A pair of stiff, cured leather, medium brown gaiters with two straps for tightening: the top, shorter strap, is 8.5 x 2.0cm wide and the second strap is 85.0 x 2.0cm wide. There are holes at the end of the strap for the two buckles which are rivetted onto a piece of leather which is sewn onto the g…
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- Title
- Leather; Equestrian Gaiters
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- skin, pig; metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 31.0 x 37.0 without straps cm
- Description
- A pair of stiff, cured leather, medium brown gaiters with two straps for tightening: the top, shorter strap, is 8.5 x 2.0cm wide and the second strap is 85.0 x 2.0cm wide. There are holes at the end of the strap for the two buckles which are rivetted onto a piece of leather which is sewn onto the gaiter. Two pieces (4.2 x 2.2cm wide) of leather are sewn on vertically mid-calf so that the the straps can pass through.
- Subject
- sports
- equestrian
- war
- Credit
- Gift of Unknown, 2011
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.1129 a,b
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Lincoln Field, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.229
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.229
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- Title
- Lincoln Field, Calgary
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 35.1 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture, barracks
- war
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.229
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0011 a-c
- Description
- 3 identical ration tokens, thin wood in the shape of a small disk with centre hole. Blue exterior stamped with “CANADA RATION MEAT VIANDE” on both sides.
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- Title
- Ration Token
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- 3 identical ration tokens, thin wood in the shape of a small disk with centre hole. Blue exterior stamped with “CANADA RATION MEAT VIANDE” on both sides.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- commerce
- food
- war
- world war two;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 109.03.0011 a-c
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- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.339
- Description
- On the first side of the paper is an ink and pencil sketch of military tank, text for “BLIND DATE,” and various ink scribbles. On the other side is a pencil sketch of a human head, ink scribbles, a hand drawn rectangle, and a small swastika. Relates to WyP.03.333. Paper is embossed with ...HOWARD S…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- On the first side of the paper is an ink and pencil sketch of military tank, text for “BLIND DATE,” and various ink scribbles. On the other side is a pencil sketch of a human head, ink scribbles, a hand drawn rectangle, and a small swastika. Relates to WyP.03.333. Paper is embossed with ...HOWARD SMITH VICTORY BOND
- Subject
- military
- war
- Blind Date
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.339
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- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.349
- Description
- An extremely light pencil drawing of a rough sketch of a human figure and the text BLIND DATE. Relates to other drawings that appear to be plans for a title page of BLIND DATE. The drawing and text are enclosed in a hand drawn rectangular frame.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21.4 cm
- Description
- An extremely light pencil drawing of a rough sketch of a human figure and the text BLIND DATE. Relates to other drawings that appear to be plans for a title page of BLIND DATE. The drawing and text are enclosed in a hand drawn rectangular frame.
- Subject
- Blind Date
- John Windsor
- Peter Whyte
- war
- military
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.349
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- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.350
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a line of soldiers standing at attention in front of a brick archway. The soldiers are identical to each other and become more abstracted as the line vanishes into the background. One single figure stands at attention in front of them.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1962 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.7 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Pencil drawing of a line of soldiers standing at attention in front of a brick archway. The soldiers are identical to each other and become more abstracted as the line vanishes into the background. One single figure stands at attention in front of them.
- Subject
- war
- WWII
- soldiers
- drills, drawings
- Peter Whyte
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.350
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