topic:"landscape" found 8 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

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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Red Deer River

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1944

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.01

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, red brown. A river goes up from lower right corner to upper left where it is crossed by three sections of bridge. Yellow cliffs mark the left bank and snow and brown bushes mark the right. Beyond are hills and green sky.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Red Deer River

Date: 1944

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 12.4 x 15.2 cm

Description: Colour: blue, green, yellow, red brown. A river goes up from lower right corner to upper left where it is crossed by three sections of bridge. Yellow cliffs mark the left bank and snow and brown bushes mark the right. Beyond are hills and green sky.

Subject: landscape; river

Credit: Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1973

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.01

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Rocky Mountain Sheep

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Date: 1949

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: DmN.04.02

Description: A coloured print of two sheep on a rock ledge in the foreground and four in the background (two clear sheep, two muted) on a grassy ledge. Left hand side a canyon, snow-covered mountain beyond and background sheep. Mid-to right the two larger sheep, rocks, tree branch, tree trunk and stunted tree i…

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Artist: Norah Drummond-Davies (1862 – 1949, Canadian)

Title: Rocky Mountain Sheep

Date: 1949

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 13.7 x 35.2 cm

Description: A coloured print of two sheep on a rock ledge in the foreground and four in the background (two clear sheep, two muted) on a grassy ledge. Left hand side a canyon, snow-covered mountain beyond and background sheep. Mid-to right the two larger sheep, rocks, tree branch, tree trunk and stunted tree in the background. Blue and white hazy sky across the top.

Subject: landscape; mountains; Rocky Mountain sheep

Credit: Gift of Helen Shandruk, Banff, 1995

Catalogue Number: DmN.04.02

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St. Georges, Banff

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1945

Medium: serigraph on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.02

Description: Colour: green, yellow. A church stands among trees. To the left is a road. Behind is a treed hill. Sky in the upper right corner is clear blue.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: St. Georges, Banff

Date: 1945

Medium: serigraph on paper

Dimensions: 13.0 x 16.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, yellow. A church stands among trees. To the left is a road. Behind is a treed hill. Sky in the upper right corner is clear blue.

Subject: landscape; architecture, church

Credit: Gift of H. (Mrs.) T. Montgomery, Banff, 1965

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.02

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Teepees

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Artist: Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)

Date: 1948 – 1948

Medium: print on paper

Catalogue Number: NiM.04.02

Description: The piece features a teepee which takes up most of the print. It is printed with white, red, tan, and green inks on black paper. The teepee is situated just right of the center, and spans almost the entire height of the piece. The ground is covered with stones, and several other teepees are arra…

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Artist: Marion Florence Nicoll (1909 – 1985, Canadian)

Title: Teepees

Date: 1948 – 1948

Medium: print on paper

Dimensions: 14.2 x 16.4 cm

Description: The piece features a teepee which takes up most of the print. It is printed with white, red, tan, and green inks on black paper. The teepee is situated just right of the center, and spans almost the entire height of the piece. The ground is covered with stones, and several other teepees are arranged in the background. It is a stylized piece with the lines the black of the paper. There are hills and pine trees in the background. In the bottom left corner of the print there seems to be marks that indicate some text of sort, but the cataloger is unable to discern.

Subject: Landscape; Indigenous village; Teepee

Credit: Purchased from Canadian Art Gallery, Canmore, 1998

Catalogue Number: NiM.04.02

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Untitled

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Date: 1943

Medium: woodcut on paper

Catalogue Number: ShM.04.03

Description: Colour: green, grey. Treed slope at the right side goes up to three rock pinnacles. One goes off the left side. The other two are more distant to the right. Sky is clear.

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Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton (1915 – 1984, Canadian)

Title: Untitled

Date: 1943

Medium: woodcut on paper

Dimensions: 11.0 x 14.0 cm

Description: Colour: green, grey. Treed slope at the right side goes up to three rock pinnacles. One goes off the left side. The other two are more distant to the right. Sky is clear.