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Letterpress Printing Plate

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Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Catalogue Number
104.43.1022 a-e
Description
(a) metal printing plate on plastic with a depiction of a hand with the index finger pointed out to the side and the thumb pointed upwards.(b) metal printing plate mounted on wood block. Printing plate has come off the wood block and is being stored in a plastic zip lock bag. The printing plate is …
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Title
Letterpress Printing Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
metal; wood
Dimensions
2.6 x 2.0 cm
Description
(a) metal printing plate on plastic with a depiction of a hand with the index finger pointed out to the side and the thumb pointed upwards.(b) metal printing plate mounted on wood block. Printing plate has come off the wood block and is being stored in a plastic zip lock bag. The printing plate is of a maple leaf with “SENIOR” written beneath it and a “S” design in then center of the leaf. 2.0 x 1.0 x 1.3 (measurements of wood block)(c) metal printing plate mounted on a wood block with a large arrow. 2.2 x 1.5 x 3.0 (d, e) metal printing plate (e) that was previously mounted on a wood block (d.) The printing plate (e) reads “Alpine SKATE HOUSE LICENSED”
Subject
Banff Crag and Canyon
printing press
media
newspaper
advertising
stamp
Credit
Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
Catalogue Number
104.43.1022 a-e
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Letterpress Printing Plate

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Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Catalogue Number
104.43.1023 a-z
Description
(a) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Canadian Icefield Chalet” (b) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Canadian Icefield Chalet” 2.0 x 0.5 x 8.5(c) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “prietor”s employee with owner’s consent.” 2.2 x 0.4 x 5.5(d) a m…
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Title
Letterpress Printing Plate
Date
n.d.
Material
metal
Dimensions
2.0 x 0.5 x 8.5 cm
Description
(a) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Canadian Icefield Chalet” (b) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Canadian Icefield Chalet” 2.0 x 0.5 x 8.5(c) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “prietor”s employee with owner’s consent.” 2.2 x 0.4 x 5.5(d) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “762-3356” 2.2 x 0.5 x 3.7(e) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Cashier..........................................” 2.4 x 0.3 x 5.4(f) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “INN” 2.2 x 0.5 x 3.0(g) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Box 658 BANFF, ALBERTA” 2.0 x 0.5 x 3.0 (h) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “at the Lower Terminal of the Gondola Lift” 2.0 x 0.3 x 7.5 (i) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “ance of this reciept.” most likely the second stamp for one sentence 2.0 x 0.5 x 5.5 (j) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “COMMITTEE ON THE WORK - CHAIRMAN Bro. T. F.” 2.3 x 0.5 x 7.5 (k) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “ance of this reciept.” most likely the second part of a sentence 2.0 x 0.5 x 6.7 (l) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Conditions above operative on accept-” 2.3 x 0.5 x 6.8(m) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads ““prietor”s employee with owner’s consent.” 2.2 x 0.4 x 6.8(n) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Conditions above operative on accept-” 2.3 x 0.5 x 5.4(o) a metal printing plate on a metal block that reads “Remittance # ................................” 2.3 x 0.3 x 5.5(p) a metal block 2.0 x 0.2 x 12.1(q) a metal block 2.0 x .01 x 12.1(r) a metal block 1.8 x 0.2 x 9.5 (s) a metal block 2.0 x 0.2 x 6.6(t) a metal block 2.0 x 0.2 x 12.1 (u) a metal block 2.0 x 0.1 x 2.1(v) a metal block 2.0 x 0.3 x 4.0(w) a metal block 2.0 x 0.3 x 3.0 (x) a metal block 2.0 x 0.1 x 3.0(y) a metal block 2.0 x 0.1 x 3.0(z) a metal block with a cutout on the top that is divided into two sections 1.5 x 1.0 x 2.5
Subject
Banff Crag and Canyon
printing press
media
stamp
newspaper
advertising
Credit
Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
Catalogue Number
104.43.1023 a-z
Images
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.14
Description
This watercolour is painted on the left half of an envelope complete with a cancelled two cent stamp and addressee underneath. Small brush strokes of purple and blue paint denote undergrowth with some pine trees to the left skirting the bottom of an incline. There is a blue lake in the middle and b…
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Artist
James (Sr.) Simpson (1877 – 1972, Canadian)
Title
Untitled
Date
1958
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
9.0 x 12.0 cm
Description
This watercolour is painted on the left half of an envelope complete with a cancelled two cent stamp and addressee underneath. Small brush strokes of purple and blue paint denote undergrowth with some pine trees to the left skirting the bottom of an incline. There is a blue lake in the middle and blue and white mountains in the background. A yellow sky with blue overhanging clouds.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
mountain
valley
water
stamp
envelope
Credit
Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
Catalogue Number
SiJ.05.14
Images
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