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Going up Blewett Pass
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.231
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.231
- Description
- Drawing of a car with 2 figures sitting in the car, 2 behind pushing , and 1 in front pulling the car up a hill. Figures labeled “D. White” (pulling in front), “C. Walker” (sitting in driver’s seat), “C. White” (sitting in the back reading), “D. Walker” (pushing in back), “R. Holmes” (pushing in ba…
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- Title
- Going up Blewett Pass
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of a car with 2 figures sitting in the car, 2 behind pushing , and 1 in front pulling the car up a hill. Figures labeled “D. White” (pulling in front), “C. Walker” (sitting in driver’s seat), “C. White” (sitting in the back reading), “D. Walker” (pushing in back), “R. Holmes” (pushing in back). “Going up Blewett Pass” written in pencil at bottom of page. Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
- Subject
- car
- motor trip
- road trip
- coast
- Blewett Pass
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.231
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A Race for Life
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.748
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.748
- Description
- A racing car that is being driven by a man in a mask is racing a train it appears that is in the background. There is a fence between the two. In the BLC is says “A RACE FOR LIFE,” and in the BRC “BY ME”
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- Title
- A Race for Life
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.7 cm
- Description
- A racing car that is being driven by a man in a mask is racing a train it appears that is in the background. There is a fence between the two. In the BLC is says “A RACE FOR LIFE,” and in the BRC “BY ME”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.748
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Room For One More
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.840
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.840
- Description
- A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM F…
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- Title
- Room For One More
- Date
- 1910 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 10.7 x 21.6 cm
- Description
- A man wearing a hat is driving a roadster down the road. On the drivers door it says “P.W.”. Just ahead of the vehicle down the road there is a sign pointing to the left edge that says “TO VICTORIA”, while in the background there is some trees and clouds. In one of the clouds the image says “ROOM FOR ONE MORE” In the BLC there is an erased signature that says “DREWN [sic] BY PW”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.840
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.938
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.938
- Description
- A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, …
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter
- Date
- 1956
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.2 x 28.6 cm
- Description
- A Christmas card design of a group of vehicles in a convoy travelling down a road to the mountains. The last car is filled with a group of animals, and beside this vehicle there is a post with a bunch of signs pointing to directions to different cities. These signs say “HOMER, FAIRBANKS, EDMONTON, DAWSON CITY, BANFF, ANCHORAGE, VALDEZ, WHITEHORSE, FORT ST. JOHN, AND SEWARD”. The licence plate on the last vehicle says “B.N.P. 1956 CANADA”. While below the drawing it says “SEASONS GREETINGS CATHARINE AND PETER”. Around the edges of the drawing it says “6 inches” and “3 3/4”
- Subject
- travel
- driving
- vehicle
- car
- Christmas card
- sign
- mountain
- Rocky Mountain
- animal
- moose
- bird
- bear
- deer
- wolf
- rabbit
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.938
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Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1951
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.721
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.721
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1951 Christmas card. Catharine is cooking up some food at the rear of the vehicle, while Peter is facing the mountains reading a newspaper. In the foreground there are multiple animals surrounding the couple, and mountains in the background. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETIN…
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- Title
- Seasons Greetings Catharine and Peter 1951
- Date
- 1951
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.4 x 28.0 cm
- Description
- A detailed sketch of the 1951 Christmas card. Catharine is cooking up some food at the rear of the vehicle, while Peter is facing the mountains reading a newspaper. In the foreground there are multiple animals surrounding the couple, and mountains in the background. On the top edge “SEASONS GREETINGS,” and “CATHARINE AND PETER” and “Peter Whyte 1951” is written on the bottom edge.
- Subject
- Christmas card
- car
- reading
- mountains
- cooking
- couple
- moose
- deer
- bird
- rabbit
- wolf
- bear
- squirrel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.721
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Torpedo Car [on verso]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.563
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.563
- Description
- Drawings on both sides of the paper. Side 1 is a pencil drawing of a map of North America, including CANADA, US and MEXiCO all labeled.Verso is a pencil drawing of two figures in a car, facing left. Dust at tires and streak lines suggest speed. Titled in tlc as TORPEDO CAR
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- Title
- Torpedo Car [on verso]
- Date
- 1917 – 1929
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 22.5 x 15.1 cm
- Description
- Drawings on both sides of the paper. Side 1 is a pencil drawing of a map of North America, including CANADA, US and MEXiCO all labeled.Verso is a pencil drawing of two figures in a car, facing left. Dust at tires and streak lines suggest speed. Titled in tlc as TORPEDO CAR
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.563
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- Date
- prior to 1987
- Medium
- type c print on photographic paper
- Catalogue Number
- SpB.18.21
- Description
- Around this rectangular photographic image is a blue grey border with text above and below the image. Within the image you can see a car in the distance with it's lights on. The type of weather in this image is that of a winter day, dark in light with snow flakes in the foreground and lots of snow …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- prior to 1987
- Medium
- type c print on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- 40.4 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- Around this rectangular photographic image is a blue grey border with text above and below the image. Within the image you can see a car in the distance with it's lights on. The type of weather in this image is that of a winter day, dark in light with snow flakes in the foreground and lots of snow everwhere. Above and below the image is text in the colour white.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian
- transportation
- car
- Credit
- Gift of Barb Spohr, Calgary, 1996
- Catalogue Number
- SpB.18.21
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- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- ink on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.033
- Description
- Ink drawing of car, side view. And extra tire is visible, mounted in front of the driver’s door. Very graphic rendering, using reletitive vertical and horizontal striping for shading. Large cloud-like shapes in background. Inscription: “Drawn by Peter White, 1923, Banff” written in ink in BRC
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1923
- Medium
- ink on board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 55.5 cm
- Description
- Ink drawing of car, side view. And extra tire is visible, mounted in front of the driver’s door. Very graphic rendering, using reletitive vertical and horizontal striping for shading. Large cloud-like shapes in background. Inscription: “Drawn by Peter White, 1923, Banff” written in ink in BRC
- Subject
- car
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.033
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on board
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.034
- Description
- Ink drawing of car, side view, no roof, with rocky landscape in background. Use of repetitive vertical and horizontal striping to create shading.Inscription: “Drawn by Peter White, 1923, Banff” written in BRC
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on board
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 56.0 cm
- Description
- Ink drawing of car, side view, no roof, with rocky landscape in background. Use of repetitive vertical and horizontal striping to create shading.Inscription: “Drawn by Peter White, 1923, Banff” written in BRC
- Subject
- car
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.034
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- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.226
- Description
- Drawing of 5 figures driving in a car. Two of the figures are holding onto the back of the car with their legs and bodies suspended in the air. Initials “J.W.” “C.W.” “DW” “C.W.” and “R.H.” are written next to figures.Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1916
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.2 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of 5 figures driving in a car. Two of the figures are holding onto the back of the car with their legs and bodies suspended in the air. Initials “J.W.” “C.W.” “DW” “C.W.” and “R.H.” are written next to figures.Figures may be “Jackie White”, “Cliff White”, “Reggie Holmes”, “Charlie Walker”, and “Jim Walker”.
- Subject
- car
- road trip
- motor trip
- coast
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.226
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