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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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Winter Mountains 8/07
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacttat.05.01
- Date
- 2007
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.05.01
- Description
- A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. Just over half of the painting is free space. The bottom half of the painting contains the top portion of a mountain, in the middle ground, that dominates the work. The mountain is snow-covered but some of the grey rock can be seen at the top. …
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- Title
- Winter Mountains 8/07
- Date
- 2007
- Medium
- painting on paper
- Dimensions
- 79.0 x 58.5 cm
- Description
- A watercolour painting of a winter mountain landscape. Just over half of the painting is free space. The bottom half of the painting contains the top portion of a mountain, in the middle ground, that dominates the work. The mountain is snow-covered but some of the grey rock can be seen at the top. In the foreground is a slope that comes in from the right side and goes diagonally across the the bottom left corner. On the snow-covered slope and many loosely painted green pine trees. A faint purplish wash can be seen in the free space of the background. The colours used are primarily green, blue and grey. In the bottom right hand corner, written in pencil, is the artist signature, the title and date, “TT(?) Banff . Feb 07 Winter, Mts. 8/07”.
- Subject
- winter
- mountain
- Takao Tanabe
- Credit
- Gift of Takao Tanabe, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- TaT.05.01
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Snow on Higher Meadows
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactgur.12.01
- Date
- 2000
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.12.01
- Description
- A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight …
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- Title
- Snow on Higher Meadows
- Date
- 2000
- Medium
- acrylic on canvas board
- Dimensions
- 39.3 x 59.3 cm
- Description
- A landscape acrylic painting on canvas board. Painting is of a winter mountain landscape. Faint mountain peaks are in background with scattered trees amongst the snow. Piles of rocks are breaking through snow. In the foreground a pile of rocks with two thin trees are on the right hand side. Slight wind blowing snow across scene. Colour palette of primarily blue-grey, white and brown. Artist signature left of center. Au verso several stickers and artist’s notes written in black pen. Sticker at middle left, yellow with black printing, “ CAUTION! HELP AVOID FADING: Display original artwork out of direct sunlight or other strong light, and away from heat or moist conditions!” Sticker middle right, white with black printing, “THIS PAINTING HAS BEEN DONATED TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE WHYTE MUSEUM OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES AT BANFF. IT IS A GIFT FROM THE ARTIST, ROBERT GUEST OF GRANDE CACHE. 2012.” Sticker bottom left, white with black printing and image of mountain with three black birds flying, “ Robert C. Guest, BFA, B Ed GRANDE CACHE COUNTRY P.O. Box 1784, Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada T0E 0Y0 Ph: (403) 827-2346”. Lower middle right sticker, blue with black print, see artist bio. Center, handwritten in black ink, “ Title “SNOW ON THE HIGHER MEADOWS” Artist R.GUEST. JUNE 15, 2000 NOT A COPY! FROM SKETCHES. Medium ACRYLIC PAINT WITH GEL TEXTURE SIGNATURE R.GUEST/ 000 Date “SUMMER OF 2000”. Stamp in black at bottom right, “ADAMS CREEK LOOKOUT FOOTHILLS DISTRICT GRANDE CACHE ALBERTA”
- Subject
- landscape
- winter
- mountain
- Robert Guest
- Credit
- Purchased from Robert Guest, Grande Cache, 2012
- Catalogue Number
- GuR.12.01
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- Artist
- George Webber
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.37
- Description
- Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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- Artist
- George Webber
- Title
- Breaking Ice
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 11” x 14” cm
- Description
- Two men breaking ice on the river at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
- Subject
- documentary photography
- colony
- winter
- ice
- Credit
- Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.37
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Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactweb.18.41
- Artist
- George Webber
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.41
- Description
- Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
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- Artist
- George Webber
- Title
- Jumping onto Frozen Little Bow River
- Date
- 2000 – 2000
- Medium
- photograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 11” x 14” cm
- Description
- Young children about to jump onto frozen Little Bow River in the winter. Photograph taken at the Little Bow Hutterite Colony in Southern Alberta.
- Subject
- documentary photography
- winter
- colony
- Credit
- Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- WeB.18.41
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- Date
- 1969
- Material
- fibre, synthetic; feather; skin
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0125 a,b
- Description
- Pair of navy blue nylon and leather ski mitts stuffed with down or feathers. Back of mittens are nylon, blue with three lines of white stitching in "V" shapes. Panel of white nylon runs along sides and separates the nylon from leather which covers thumb and inside of hand. Mittens are lined with or…
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- Title
- Ski Mittens
- Date
- 1969
- Material
- fibre, synthetic; feather; skin
- Dimensions
- 14.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- Pair of navy blue nylon and leather ski mitts stuffed with down or feathers. Back of mittens are nylon, blue with three lines of white stitching in "V" shapes. Panel of white nylon runs along sides and separates the nylon from leather which covers thumb and inside of hand. Mittens are lined with orange nylon. The two mittens hook together, right hand has hook and left one has hoop for hook. Tags on right mitten, Quebec 1969 NEW MATERIALS ONLY in accordance with the stuffing and upholstered and stuffed articles act. Permit" "Gordini, Men's Medium"
- Subject
- households
- sports
- winter
- skiing
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0125 a,b
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Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifacthah.02.02
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.02
- Description
- General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.
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- Title
- Vintage Steam Engine below Cascade Mountain 1889
- Date
- 1968
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 75.4 x 100.6 cm
- Description
- General colours: blue, white. A huge mountain fills the major part of the canvas. The lower sides are treed snowy slopes. At the center near the bottom, the black engine of an old style train is steaming towards the viewer. The track and telephone poles veer to the left.
- Subject
- landscape, mountain
- winter
- train
- Credit
- Gift of Herbert C. Hahn, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- HaH.02.02
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Miniature Hockey Stick
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact108.04.1024
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- wood
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1024
- Description
- Autographed miniature hockey stick. Handle solid piece of wood, blade grooved into handle. 3 black strips 33.5 cm from butt go around handle. On side "Sherbrooke Wood Products Inc. 985 Galt E. Sherbrooke, Que." Other side, 9 signatures and date in blue. Signature side and two ends are lacquere…
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- Title
- Miniature Hockey Stick
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- wood
- Dimensions
- 2.0 x 2.8 x 67.0 cm
- Description
- Autographed miniature hockey stick. Handle solid piece of wood, blade grooved into handle. 3 black strips 33.5 cm from butt go around handle. On side "Sherbrooke Wood Products Inc. 985 Galt E. Sherbrooke, Que." Other side, 9 signatures and date in blue. Signature side and two ends are lacquered down to strips.
- Subject
- sports
- winter
- hockey
- Banff Recreation Centre
- Credit
- Gift of Jack MacAulay, Banff, 1978
- Catalogue Number
- 108.04.1024
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- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paper; cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0023
- Description
- A full blue matchbook with “MAC’S SHOE AND SPORTS SHOP ; BANFF - ALTA” printed in silver on one side and “BANFF CANADA’S CHOICE 1986 WINTER OLYMPICS” with the Olympic Rings below also in silver on the flap. “BANFF IS BEST” printed in silver on the spine of the flap.
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- Title
- Matchbook
- Date
- 1968
- Material
- paper; cardboard
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 4.0 cm
- Description
- A full blue matchbook with “MAC’S SHOE AND SPORTS SHOP ; BANFF - ALTA” printed in silver on one side and “BANFF CANADA’S CHOICE 1986 WINTER OLYMPICS” with the Olympic Rings below also in silver on the flap. “BANFF IS BEST” printed in silver on the spine of the flap.
- Subject
- Peter Spear
- 1968 Olympics
- Winter Olympics
- Calgary Olympics
- commemorative
- memorabilia
- advertisement
- Credit
- Gift of Peter Spear, 2017
- Catalogue Number
- 102.07.0023
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- Date
- 1967
- Material
- nylon; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0406
- Description
- A pair of navy blue homemade wind pants, which features stretchy waistband and velcro cuffs on each leg,
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- Title
- Wind Pants
- Date
- 1967
- Material
- nylon; fibre
- Dimensions
- 36.9 x 81.5 cm
- Description
- A pair of navy blue homemade wind pants, which features stretchy waistband and velcro cuffs on each leg,
- Credit
- Gift of Charles (Chic) Scott, Cochrane, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0406
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