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Banff Winter Carnival
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.834
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…
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- Title
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.1 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.
- Subject
- winter
- sports
- snow
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff
- Winter Carnival
- skiing
- swimming
- skating
- tobogganing
- skijumping
- man
- suit
- suit jacket
- vest
- tie
- skis
- trees
- clouds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.821
- Description
- Grandma appears to be going over a ridge when her skis go up in the air and she is supporting herself on her poles. Her left pole breaks underneath her and you can see a look of fear on her face. She is wearing pants, a jacket, hat and a scarf. In the distance you can see three people skiing away f…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.7 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Grandma appears to be going over a ridge when her skis go up in the air and she is supporting herself on her poles. Her left pole breaks underneath her and you can see a look of fear on her face. She is wearing pants, a jacket, hat and a scarf. In the distance you can see three people skiing away from her - one resembles how Peter would draw himself.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.821
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Windbreaker Jacket
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.05.0400
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; polyethylene
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0400
- Description
- A white polyethylene full-zip jacket with a dark navy blue collar, cuffs, and waistband. The jacket features “Sunshine Village” circle logo with two mountains and polka dot background in a light blue on the left breast. Diagonally across the bottom half of the jacket and arms is a pattern of 7 mult…
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- Title
- Windbreaker Jacket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; polyethylene
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 61.2 cm
- Description
- A white polyethylene full-zip jacket with a dark navy blue collar, cuffs, and waistband. The jacket features “Sunshine Village” circle logo with two mountains and polka dot background in a light blue on the left breast. Diagonally across the bottom half of the jacket and arms is a pattern of 7 multi-coloured stripes. It is a pattern of light blue 8 thin stripes, then 10 darker blue thin stripes, then 10 orange thin stripes, then 10 red thin stripes, then 10 yellow thin stripes, then 10 dark blue thin stripes (same as earlier), and 8 light blue thin stripes (same as the first grouping). On top of the stripes is a skier in mid-action jump with snow and a sun behind them, the colours featured in the illustration are the same in the striped pattern. The striped pattern is continued on the back of the jacket with a larger version of the illustration of a skier in the middle of the back. On the back left shoulder is a neon green sticker that reads “50.00 SET” in handwriting. The inner tag reads in red text, “ sh truax & co VENICE CA by SPOT ITALY 100% Polyethylene Hand Wash - Warm Water Drip Dry / Do Not Iron SIZE M”.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- jacket
- winter
- sport
- sunshine village
- Karen Percy
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0400
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