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Date
1911
Material
wood; glass; metal; concrete; stone
Catalogue Number
101.01.0009
Description
Log cabin entirely of notched log construction, now on stone and concrete plinth. Wood chinking covered with concrete. Some seams are chinked with tree branches faced with concrete. Door constructed from horizontal wood slats. Window on front covered in steel mesh to prevent entry of bears. Front w…
Title
Log House
Date
1911
Material
wood; glass; metal; concrete; stone
Dimensions
548.64 x 685.8 cm
Description
Log cabin entirely of notched log construction, now on stone and concrete plinth. Wood chinking covered with concrete. Some seams are chinked with tree branches faced with concrete. Door constructed from horizontal wood slats. Window on front covered in steel mesh to prevent entry of bears. Front window 60.96 x 137.16 cm. and one window on each side each 60.96 x 50.8. Wooden roof with wooden shingles, rafters are small logs.
Subject
architecture
Wardens
Parks Canada
Scotty Wright
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
101.01.0009
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.603
Description
An ink drawing of the Banff Springs Hotel appearing on the front of a paper that has been folded like a greeting card. The drawing uses line work for shading and has simplified trees in the left foreground. Light pencil drawings show wider surroundings that have not been darkened with ink.
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Artist
Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1917 – 1929
Medium
ink; graphite on paper
Dimensions
25.0 x 35.5 cm
Description
An ink drawing of the Banff Springs Hotel appearing on the front of a paper that has been folded like a greeting card. The drawing uses line work for shading and has simplified trees in the left foreground. Light pencil drawings show wider surroundings that have not been darkened with ink.
Subject
Banff Spring Hotel
architecture
Credit
Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
Catalogue Number
WyP.03.603
Images
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