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A century of fire and weather in Banff National Park

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12964
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1995
Author
Feunekes, Ugo
Call Number
04 B22f Pam
Author
Feunekes, Ugo
Responsibility
Ugo Feunekes and C. E. Van Wagner
Published Date
1995
Physical Description
p.1-12 : ill
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Forest fires
Meteorology
Notes
Photocopy
Accession Number
7101
Call Number
04 B22f Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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From economic exploitation towards ecological preservation : a rediscovery of changing attitudes to nature in the Banff National Park, 1885-1917

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13644
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1998
Author
Cottington, Andrew G
Publisher
London : University of London, Birkbeck College
Call Number
13.117 B22c
Author
Cottington, Andrew G
Publisher
London : University of London, Birkbeck College
Published Date
1998
Physical Description
93p. : ill., maps
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animal Paddock
Forest fires
Wildlife management
Notes
Thesis (M.A.). Includes quotes from early issues of the Annual Report of the Department of Interior, including reports by early G.A. Stewart, Howard Douglas, J. B. Harkin, and A.B. MacDonald
Accession Number
7883
Call Number
13.117 B22c
Collection
Archives Library
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If this tree could talk : what fire-scarred trees in the Rocky Mountain Trench reveal about the human use of burning long before European settlement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15249
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2016
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2016
Call Number
P
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2016
Published Date
2016
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Ecology
Environment
Forest fires
First Nations
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 05
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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If this tree could talk : what fire-scarred trees in the Rocky Mountain Trench reveal about the human use of burning long before European settlement

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15400
Medium
Library - Periodical
Published Date
2017
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2017
Call Number
P
Author
Barnes, Trish
Publisher
In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol. 1, 2017
Published Date
2017
Physical Description
p.20-21
Medium
Library - Periodical
Subjects
British Columbia
Ecology
Environment
Forest fires
First Nations
Rocky Mountains, Canada
Accession Number
P2017 - 73,000 - 05
Call Number
P
Collection
Archives Library
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Artist
Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
CaJ.18.02
Description
Photogravure print of trees and forest at close proximity. Shorter vegetation and thin pale tree trunks are visible in foreground. More dense forest behind.
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Artist
Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon
Title
Bugaboos
Date
1997 – 1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Description
Photogravure print of trees and forest at close proximity. Shorter vegetation and thin pale tree trunks are visible in foreground. More dense forest behind.
Subject
landscape
forest
Credit
Gift of Jewelia Margueritta Cameroon, Hollywood, USA, 1998
Catalogue Number
CaJ.18.02
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Artist
Janet Cardiff (1957 – , Canadian)
Date
1991
Medium
compat disc
Catalogue Number
CdJ.26.01 a-j
Description
Compact disc audiowalk. Recorded using binaural sound. The walk guides listeners through the forest surrounding the Banff Centre. This was the first audio walk produced by Janet Cardiff. Six copies were made for the museum.The CDs Discman and headphones were loaned to the Banff Centre. We now …
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Artist
Janet Cardiff (1957 – , Canadian)
Title
Forest Walk
Date
1991
Medium
compat disc
Description
Compact disc audiowalk. Recorded using binaural sound. The walk guides listeners through the forest surrounding the Banff Centre. This was the first audio walk produced by Janet Cardiff. Six copies were made for the museum.The CDs Discman and headphones were loaned to the Banff Centre. We now have 9 cds plus one (f) that was returned blank and one USB
Subject
sound recording
Banff Centre
forest
Banff townsite
Credit
Gift of Janet Cardiff, Lethbridge, 2000
Catalogue Number
CdJ.26.01 a-j
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Date
1994
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
ChK.02.01
Description
With in the image frame of this painting there are three horses with three people sitting on horseback. The three figures are female and are centered. The background area is full of trees and the bottom area around the ground is brown in colour. The three horses and riders are facing away from the …
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Artist
Ken Christopher (1942 – , Canadian)
Title
Three Companeros
Date
1994
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
42.0 x 48.0 cm
Description
With in the image frame of this painting there are three horses with three people sitting on horseback. The three figures are female and are centered. The background area is full of trees and the bottom area around the ground is brown in colour. The three horses and riders are facing away from the viewer and are riding off through the forest. The horses are brown. One of the riders has a white shirt or jacket and another has a light colour hat.
Subject
animal
horses
landscape
forest
activity
trail riding
figure
group
female
Credit
Gift of Robert Blair, Calgary, 1996
Catalogue Number
ChK.02.01
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso s…
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Artist
Robert Guest (1938 – 2017, Canadian)
Title
#4 Wildfires
Date
2011
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
19.2 x 24.3 cm
Description
A landscape oil painting, on board, of forest on fire. The painting is dominated by one central tree. Fallen tree on fire diagonally across painting in foreground. Background is thick forest on fire and some blue sky with orange smoke. Primarily red, green, blue and yellow color palette. Au verso several stickers. At top white with black printing “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker middle right is yellow with black print, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Bottom left label, white with black printing, “#4. Wildfires./2011” NEW OILPAINT SERIES - 8X10 “ PANELS AT GRANDE CACHE, BY R. GUEST.” Bottom left sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio.
Subject
landscape
forest fire
Robert Guest
Credit
Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
Catalogue Number
GuR.02.01
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Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Date
1994
Medium
oil on paperboard
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.02
Description
Snow-capped mountain centre top, yellow tinged mountain face meets the green forest floor at bottom fifth of painting. Evergreen trees frame both sides with bare trunks on right side.
Artist
William Hutchinson (1874 – 1918, Canadian)
Title
Mount Assiniboine
Date
1994
Medium
oil on paperboard
Dimensions
119.5 x 81.4 cm
Description
Snow-capped mountain centre top, yellow tinged mountain face meets the green forest floor at bottom fifth of painting. Evergreen trees frame both sides with bare trunks on right side.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
Mount Assiniboine
forest
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Hutchinson, Winnipeg, 1994
Catalogue Number
HuW.02.02
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a …
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Artist
Gennadiy Ivanov
Title
Mount Robson
Date
ca. 2022 – 2022
Medium
pastel on paper
Dimensions
49.0 x 35.0 cm
Description
Landscape drawing of Mount Robson composed of a colour palette of varying of blues, purples, white and brown. The background has a blue sky, with clouds rendered in white and purple. The focal point is the large mountain decorated with white, purple and brown vertical lines. The middle ground us a forest of green trees, and the foreground is a flat area of green grass.
Subject
Mount Robson
climate change
University of Saskatchewan
forest
trees
Credit
Gift of Gennadiy Ivanov, Norwich, Norfolk , UK, 2023
Catalogue Number
IvG.03.04
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