topic:"glacier" found 53 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Athabasca Glacier

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Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Date: 1993

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: PeC.05.01

Description: The glacier is centred top, flowing down to the foreground, flanked on both sides by the mountain in colours of brown, yellow, grey, green. The light blue sky is cloudy.

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Artist: Catherine Perehudoff Fowler (1958 – , Canadian)

Title: Athabasca Glacier

Date: 1993

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 56.0 x 76.0 cm

Description: The glacier is centred top, flowing down to the foreground, flanked on both sides by the mountain in colours of brown, yellow, grey, green. The light blue sky is cloudy.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountain; glacier; Athabasca

Credit: Purchased from Catherine Perehudoff Fowler, Saskatoon, 1994

Catalogue Number: PeC.05.01

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[Baffin Island, Lewis Glacier, Barnes Ice Cap 37E/6E] District of Franklin, Northwest Territories

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1964

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Call Number: NTS; 37E/6E

Publisher: Department of Mines and Technical Surveys

Published Date: 1964

Physical Description: 1 map : black and white

Scale: Scale: 1:50,000; Relief: Contour intervals

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Baffin Island, Lewis Glacier, Barnes Ice Cap; District of Franklin, Northwest Territories

Notes: National Topographic System; Arctic provisional map

Accession Number: 7000

Call Number: NTS; 37E/6E

Collection: Archives Library

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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Date: 1964

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.06

Description: The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains an…

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Artist: Janet Holly Middleton (1922 – 2018, Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

Date: 1964

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 37.2 x 56.0 cm

Description: The general colours are green, blue, grey, brown, mauve, purple and white. The painting is divided in half for dominance. The bottom-half is the icy blue/green and white of the frozen lake; on the viewer’s far right there are two small evergreens in the snow. The top-half comprises the mountains and glacier; viewer’s right the scree slope and upward sweep of a mountain, moving to the left is the next mountain with its white and blue glacier top and blue sweep down the middle of the mountain. Lower mid-centre is the glacier snow field and to the left is a brown and white mountain. The gloomy sky is grey and white swirling clouds with hints of yellow through the grey and blue sky beyond.

Subject: landscape; mountain; Bow Glacier; Bow Lake; Janet Holly Middleton

Credit: Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009

Catalogue Number: MiJ.05.06

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Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Date: prior to 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.28

Description: In the foreground on the left is a small group of trees and rocky ground leading down to a waters edge. In the mid-ground on the right is another group of trees and ground that meets the water. Just behind the trees is Bow Lake and in the background are snow capped mountains and Crowfoot Glacier. T…

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Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton, R. C. A. (1901 – 1965, Canadian)

Title: Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

Date: prior to 1965

Medium: watercolour on paper

Description: In the foreground on the left is a small group of trees and rocky ground leading down to a waters edge. In the mid-ground on the right is another group of trees and ground that meets the water. Just behind the trees is Bow Lake and in the background are snow capped mountains and Crowfoot Glacier. The sky has many gray clouds with small areas of blue sky showing through.

Subject: landscape; Canadian Rockies; mountains; lake; Bow lake; glacier; Crowfoot Glacier

Credit: Gift of James (Jr.) Simpson, Rocky Mountain House, 1997

Catalogue Number: LaC.05.28

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British Columbia Railway Belt

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1913

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Call Number: C3-5.2

Publisher: Dept. of the Interior

Published Date: 1913

Scale: Scale: 3 miles to 1 inch; Relief: Spot heights

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Parks - Glacier and Yoho

Notes: Donald Sheet

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: C3-5.2

Collection: Archives Library

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[Bugaboo Glacier B.C.]

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1973

Publisher: Dept. of Environment/Ottawa

Call Number: C5-2.6(e)

Publisher: Dept. of Environment/Ottawa

Published Date: 1973

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Series: Sheet #5 Glacier map series #5

Subjects: Bugaboo Glacier

Notes: Sheet #5 Glacier map series #5; Accompanies 03.4/R27 "Glacier Surveys In British Columbia 1972"

Accession Number: 11000

Call Number: C5-2.6(e)

Collection: Archives Library

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Bugaboo Glacier, British Columbia, Canada

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Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Published Date: 1979

Publisher: Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate

Call Number: C5-2.6e

Publisher: Ottawa : Inland Waters Directorate

Published Date: 1979

Physical Description: 1 map : col

Scale: Scale: 1 : 2,500

Medium: Library - Maps and blueprints (unannotated; published); Map

Subjects: Bugaboo Glacier

Notes: To be used with publication 03.4/R27/1978

Accession Number: 3398

Call Number: C5-2.6e

Collection: Archives Library

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Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Date: 1943

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: SiJ.05.02

Description: Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.

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Artist: James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)

Title: Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake

Date: 1943

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 24.4 x 34.6 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green. The land across the lower quarter is very coloured. One evergreen stands on the waters edge left of center. A little stream of water comes into the lake from the lower right. The far shore rises half way up to mountains and glacier. Blue sky goes across the top.