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Escape The Teeming World
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.03.11
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.11
- Description
- Line drawing consisting of two separate drawings separated by a crease and a wavy line. At left, drawing similar to TuJ.03.10 (Lonesome Pine Cabins) with one cabin at centre. Below “LONESOME PINE CABINS RATES UNREASONABLE EVEN IF WE HAVE THEM FREE, IT WOULD BE TOO MUCH” is written in block letters …
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- Title
- Escape The Teeming World
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 31.5 x 57.0 cm
- Description
- Line drawing consisting of two separate drawings separated by a crease and a wavy line. At left, drawing similar to TuJ.03.10 (Lonesome Pine Cabins) with one cabin at centre. Below “LONESOME PINE CABINS RATES UNREASONABLE EVEN IF WE HAVE THEM FREE, IT WOULD BE TOO MUCH” is written in block letters in pencil. At right is streetscape of an intersection full of people on foot, horseback, and in cars. Building signs include “SKILINE TOURS”, “INDIAN CURIOS,” “MT. ROYAL HOTEL,” “ESSO”, “GARAGE”. Mountains can be seen in the background. Above “ESCAPE THE TEEMING WORLD! COME TO THIS QUIET MOUNTAIN RESORT FOR YOUR HOLIDAYS” is written in block letters in pencil.
- Credit
- Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.11
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Let’s Go Over To The Dump And See The Tourists
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.03.12
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.12
- Description
- Ink drawing of two bears, one standing and one reclining against a tree. Mountains in the background. In pencil below is “LET’S GO OVER TO THE DUMP AND SEE THE TOURISTS”. JD TURNER bottom right corner.
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- Title
- Let’s Go Over To The Dump And See The Tourists
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on board
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 31.5 cm
- Description
- Ink drawing of two bears, one standing and one reclining against a tree. Mountains in the background. In pencil below is “LET’S GO OVER TO THE DUMP AND SEE THE TOURISTS”. JD TURNER bottom right corner.
- Credit
- Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.12
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Photo, Columbia Icefield, Alberta, Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactvsr.18.02
- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- VsR.18.02
- Description
- Photograph taken at Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. In this image, a woman in a red jacket holds a camera, behind her are four large transit vehicles for Columbia Icefield. Mountains can be seen in the background.
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- Title
- Photo, Columbia Icefield, Alberta, Canada
- Date
- 2009
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 42.0 cm
- Description
- Photograph taken at Columbia Icefield in Alberta, Canada. In this image, a woman in a red jacket holds a camera, behind her are four large transit vehicles for Columbia Icefield. Mountains can be seen in the background.
- Credit
- Gift of Robert E Von Sternberg, Malibu, USA, 2018
- Catalogue Number
- VsR.18.02
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Scenic Grandeur
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.03.14
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.14
- Description
- A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and …
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- Title
- Scenic Grandeur
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 64.0 cm
- Description
- A line of 8 people standing with their backs to the viewer against a rail. A sign that says “VIEW POINT” is at left pointing towards the centre of the painting. In the foreground the ground is littered with trash. Mountains in the background. “SCENIC GRANDEUR” is written in block letters below and again in pen at bottom edge. JD Turner signed at bottom right.
- Credit
- Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.14
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- Date
- 1956 – 1956
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour; on paper;
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.23
- Description
- Flip book-style coil-bound sketchbook with pressed paper covers. “REEVES, Series 60, SKETCH BOOK” printed on the cover in black. Also written on the cover in pencil [upside-down at the bottom] is “MRS. ELMER GAUMDROUE, (MUSEUM) DAWSON, Y.T. YUKON.” Contents include sketches of various buildings ar…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1956 – 1956
- Medium
- graphite; watercolour; on paper;
- Dimensions
- 26.1 x 17.3 cm
- Description
- Flip book-style coil-bound sketchbook with pressed paper covers. “REEVES, Series 60, SKETCH BOOK” printed on the cover in black. Also written on the cover in pencil [upside-down at the bottom] is “MRS. ELMER GAUMDROUE, (MUSEUM) DAWSON, Y.T. YUKON.” Contents include sketches of various buildings around the town of Dawson, Yukon done during July 1956, a car Peter & Catharine helped pull out of a ditch in Northern BC, figure studies of people and animals, and buildings/attractions around Fairbanks and Homer, Alaska.
- Subject
- sketching
- drawing
- buildings
- travel
- automobiles
- tourism
- Dawson City
- Yukon
- Alaska
- Peter Whyte
- Catharine Robb Whyte;
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.23
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Untitled [Bears in Campsite]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttuj.03.13
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.13
- Description
- Tent in centre with two brown bears at right. One bear has his head inside the tent through a flap. At left, a man in yellow pajamas and a woman in a nightgown are leaping out of the tent. Trees and dark sky behind.
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- Title
- Untitled [Bears in Campsite]
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 64.0 cm
- Description
- Tent in centre with two brown bears at right. One bear has his head inside the tent through a flap. At left, a man in yellow pajamas and a woman in a nightgown are leaping out of the tent. Trees and dark sky behind.
- Credit
- Gift of John Davenall Turner (Estate), 2020
- Catalogue Number
- TuJ.03.13
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