topic:"landscape" found 5 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

Description: Mountains rise on the left and right sides of a light grey sky filled with clouds. In the foreground is a rocky surface, multicoloured in shades of purple, grey, orange and green. On the left water rushes through the foreground. At the bottom left is Walter Phillip’s insignia signature, with the da…

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Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips, R. C. A. (1884 – 1963, Canadian)

Title: Mountain Torrent

Date: 1926

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 27.5 x 36.5 cm

Description: Mountains rise on the left and right sides of a light grey sky filled with clouds. In the foreground is a rocky surface, multicoloured in shades of purple, grey, orange and green. On the left water rushes through the foreground. At the bottom left is Walter Phillip’s insignia signature, with the date 1926.

Subject: landscape; mountains; MountainTorrent

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: PhW.04.58

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Postcard album, Brewster family

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Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by p…

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1918; 1921; 1942; 1949; 1962

Reference Code: V90 / VI / PD - 1

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Album; Postcard; Print; Photograph

Part Of: Jim Brewster family fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M436; V90

Series: V90 / VI : Later acquisitions

Sous-Fonds: V90

Accession Number: 2023.09

Reference Code: V90 / VI / PD - 1

GMD: Album; Postcard; Print; Photograph

Date Range: [ca.1900-1920]; 1918; 1921; 1942; 1949; 1962

Physical Description: 1 album (ca.65 postcards and postcard prints): 23 x 39 cm

Scope & Content: File consists of one postcard album with ca.65 images pertaining to members of the Brewster family; extended family and friends, some unidentified; buildings and landscapes from in and around Banff; winter sporting events; portraits of Indigenous men in regalia, including Hector Crawler [image by photographer Byron Harmon]; members of the British royal family; men in military uniforms [World War I]; political satire and cartoon illustrations; and Australian wildlife.

Notes: Some postcard prints are annotated on the back; NOTE: some materials in this album contain offensive subject matter, including racist content. These materials reflect views from their original time period and have not been censored.

Subject Access: Banff; Businesses; Community life; Family and personal life; Home; Homestead; Indigenous people; Landscape; Military; Municipal views; Public events; Portrait; Recreation; Regalia; Royalty; Royal Visit; Sports; War; World War I; Winter sports; Wildlife

Geographic Access: Canada; Alberta; Banff; Banff National Park; Australia

Access Restrictions: Contains offensive subject matter- accessible at researcher's individual discretion

Language: English

Category: Family and personal life; Indigenous Peoples; Sports, recreation and leisure

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1920 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.652

Description: A mountain scene with tree silhouettes in the foreground and mountains and billowing clouds in the background. Thatching is used for shading. Scene is a placed in a narrow and tall rectangle.verso in pencil: # 11 A ; p 11; S/S

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1920 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.5 cm

Description: A mountain scene with tree silhouettes in the foreground and mountains and billowing clouds in the background. Thatching is used for shading. Scene is a placed in a narrow and tall rectangle.verso in pencil: # 11 A ; p 11; S/S

Subject: landscape; scene; trees; mountain; clouds; thatch work

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.652

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Untitled

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.910

Description: A covered wagon being pulled by a team of horses travels through the desert. There is a cactus in the foreground, and a large cloud coming up over a smooth rocky ridge.

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1925 – 1966

Medium: ink on paper

Dimensions: 11.6 x 18.4 cm

Description: A covered wagon being pulled by a team of horses travels through the desert. There is a cactus in the foreground, and a large cloud coming up over a smooth rocky ridge.