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Artist
(Sir) William Cornelius Van Horne (1843 – 1915, Canadian)
Date
1890
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
VhW.02.01
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Artist
(Sir) William Cornelius Van Horne (1843 – 1915, Canadian)
Title
Okanagan Lake
Date
1890
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
43.5 x 75 cm
Subject
landscape, lake
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Esso Resources Ltd., 1980
Catalogue Number
VhW.02.01
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Castle Mountain Siding

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Artist
C. Zollern
Date
1895
Medium
watercolour; photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
ZoC.13.01
Description
Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in i…
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Artist
C. Zollern
Title
Castle Mountain Siding
Date
1895
Medium
watercolour; photograph on paper
Dimensions
34.8 x 47.5 cm
Description
Colour: green, yellow. Three frames inside one. Top picture is a painting of a group of wooden buildings left of center with a flag pole (flag is flying) and antlers on the roof. In front are railway tracks with a team of four workers going along on a cart. Behind is a river with a man fishing in it on the right. On both sides of the river are trees and in the distance are mountains. Sky fills the top. The lower two pictures are photographs. The left is of the first Banff Springs Hotel and Rundle Mountain. The right is looking down the main street of Banff in 1895.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
architecture
rura;
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1974
Catalogue Number
ZoC.13.01
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Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Date
1895
Medium
black ink on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.04
Description
Stone tower in center of picture, four arched windows show in tower. The tower is part of a lower building, rectangular windows on the left side, two large arched doorways on right side of building.
Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Title
Stone Tower
Date
1895
Medium
black ink on heavy paper
Dimensions
34.1 x 19.1 cm
Description
Stone tower in center of picture, four arched windows show in tower. The tower is part of a lower building, rectangular windows on the left side, two large arched doorways on right side of building.
Subject
architecture
tower
W.S. Painter
Credit
Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.04
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Date
1895
Material
wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
Catalogue Number
101.01.0007
Description
Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of …
Title
Log House
Date
1895
Material
wood; glass; stone; fibre; concrete; metal
Dimensions
445.7 x 622.5 cm
Description
Log cabin with peaked red shingled roof, whitewashed, with green trim on eavestroughs, window sills and porch roof supports. Small green ship's wheel conceals the bathroom vent, bathroom is late addition, c. 1930 constructed from wooden planks of varying widths. Roof possibly reshingled at time of addition. False roof S.E. side was likely added at time of bathroom construction. Corners of log portion are dovetailed. Cabin faces S.W. two windows on N.W. side (85.0 x 65.0 & 85.0 x 70.). Bathroom window on south side (60 x 32.5 cm). Chinking between logs is oakum faced with concrete. Electrical conduit on back, N.W. side and gas conduit on N.E. side added in 1970s for John Morse when he used cabin as a woodworking shop. Both lines are connected to the Whyte house. Two chimneys, one encased in brick at N.E. end, the other in metal on N.W. side. Cabin/sits on concrete plinth probably dating from 1972. All base logs have been replaced by stonework c.1975.
Subject
architecture
Bill Mather
sports
boating
skating
Massive
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0007
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Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Date
1896
Medium
ink on heavy paper
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.05
Description
A four tiered steeple in center of picture, atop the steeple is a weathervane pointing to the left.
Artist
W. S. Painter (1877 – 1957, Canadian)
Title
Steeple
Date
1896
Medium
ink on heavy paper
Dimensions
73.2 x 20.3 cm
Description
A four tiered steeple in center of picture, atop the steeple is a weathervane pointing to the left.
Subject
architecture
Credit
Gift of W. (family) Painter, 1975
Catalogue Number
PaW.03.05
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Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Date
1950
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.029
Description
Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
Artist
George Weber (1907 – 2002, Canadian)
Title
Cree Cabin, Mameo
Date
1950
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
27.8 x 35.1 cm
Description
Four people on step of cabin at centre of image. Tent to right of cabin, trees behind.
Subject
architecture
rural
cabin
tent
figures
landscape
Mameo
Credit
Gift of Donna Tingley, Edmonton, 2004
Catalogue Number
WbG.04.029
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The Brewster Homestead (Banff)

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Artist
Ella May Walker (1892 – 1960, Canadian)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
WaE.02.01
Description
A log house dominates the pictures, out buildings to the left of the house, wood fencing both sides; green/brown grasses foreground, evergreen trees behind house; mountains to left and right top of picture; some clouds in blue sky.
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Artist
Ella May Walker (1892 – 1960, Canadian)
Title
The Brewster Homestead (Banff)
Date
1951
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
56.3 x 71.5 cm
Description
A log house dominates the pictures, out buildings to the left of the house, wood fencing both sides; green/brown grasses foreground, evergreen trees behind house; mountains to left and right top of picture; some clouds in blue sky.
Subject
architecture, rural
Mount Rundle
landscape, mountain
Credit
Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
Catalogue Number
WaE.02.01
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Bow River Boat House 1952

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Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Artist
Cyril Harris ( – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Bow River Boat House 1952
Date
1952
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
15.1 x 21.5 cm
Description
General colour: brown on white. Three buildings - lake in front - trees behind - a flag pole with flag rises behind the house at the right. The house at the left has a chimney and is long and narrow.
Subject
landscape
lake
architecture, rural
Credit
Gift of Cyril Paris, Banff, 1968
Catalogue Number
HaC.03.01
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Artist
Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
NiM.05.01
Description
A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
Artist
Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)
Title
House in Canmore
Date
1952
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 31.7 cm
Description
A cottage dominates, almost filling the picture, a picket fence runs from edge to edge in front of the house, evergreen trees at back sides, a mountain side in background
Subject
architecture, urban
Credit
Purchased from Masters Gallery ltd., Calgary, 1978
Catalogue Number
NiM.05.01
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Carved Maori houses of Western and Northern areas of New Zealand

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Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1955
Author
Phillipps, William J.
Publisher
Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
Call Number
NA205 M3 P4
Author
Phillipps, William J.
Responsibility
by William J. Phillipps ; foreword by Dr. R. A. Falla
Publisher
Wellington (N.Z.) : R. E. Owen, Government Printer
Published Date
1955
Physical Description
291p. : ill. ports. diagr. maps on endpapers - (Dominion Museum monograph ; no. 9)
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Architecture, Maori
Sculpture, Primitive
Notes
Bibliography p.289-291
Includes indices
Accession Number
3069
Call Number
NA205 M3 P4
Location
Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
Collection
Art Library
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