Banff Winter Carnival
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- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees frami…
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- Title
- Banff Winter Carnival
- Date
- 1924 – 1925
- Medium
- graphite; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 45.1 x 29.7 cm
- Description
- In the top section of the poster design there is a cartoon drawing of a man in a suit jacket, vest, and tie flying through the air on skis. He has no poles in his hands suggesting that he could be ski jumping. Below the man there is three distinct mountains, with clouds behind them, and trees framing the the edges of the drawing. Below the drawing it says “WITH APOLOGIES TO DEBECK”, “Peter White - 1924”, and “Banff WINTER CARNIVAL - FEBRUARY 7-14. 1925 - The Peoples Playground SKI-ING SWIMMING SKATING TOBOGGANING, ETC.” Surrounding the inscription it is bordered with 3mm design: two lines running parallel to each other with circles drawn in the middle.
- Subject
- winter
- sports
- snow
- mountains
- Rocky Mountains
- Banff
- Winter Carnival
- skiing
- swimming
- skating
- tobogganing
- skijumping
- man
- suit
- suit jacket
- vest
- tie
- skis
- trees
- clouds
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.834
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.811
- Description
- There is a path from the bottom of the drawing that winds through the snow and hills up to a lodge/cabin at the top. It is nestled into the snow with smoke coming out of the chimney. Besides the building to the left there is a bunch of skis and poles sticking out of the snow into the air.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.8 x 19.6 cm
- Description
- There is a path from the bottom of the drawing that winds through the snow and hills up to a lodge/cabin at the top. It is nestled into the snow with smoke coming out of the chimney. Besides the building to the left there is a bunch of skis and poles sticking out of the snow into the air.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.811
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.817
- Description
- One drawing near the TLC is a loose sketch of a person ski jumping over a hill or a ridge. Below the jumper there appears to be someone sitting on the ground observing. In the second drawing close to the BRC is slightly more rendered, and again is a drawing of a person ski jumphing. At the horizon …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 20.2 cm
- Description
- One drawing near the TLC is a loose sketch of a person ski jumping over a hill or a ridge. Below the jumper there appears to be someone sitting on the ground observing. In the second drawing close to the BRC is slightly more rendered, and again is a drawing of a person ski jumphing. At the horizon line there are two people waiting on their skis watching the event happen.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.817
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.820
- Description
- In a drawing in the TL section of the paper there is a person that appears to be skiing down a hill. Though one of his skis looks to be in the air, it almost appears that he could be falling over. The figure’s poles are perpendicular to his body as well. In the background near the horizon line ther…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.4 x 20.1 cm
- Description
- In a drawing in the TL section of the paper there is a person that appears to be skiing down a hill. Though one of his skis looks to be in the air, it almost appears that he could be falling over. The figure’s poles are perpendicular to his body as well. In the background near the horizon line there are figures at the top also beginning their descent down.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.820
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.821
- Description
- Grandma appears to be going over a ridge when her skis go up in the air and she is supporting herself on her poles. Her left pole breaks underneath her and you can see a look of fear on her face. She is wearing pants, a jacket, hat and a scarf. In the distance you can see three people skiing away f…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.7 x 27.5 cm
- Description
- Grandma appears to be going over a ridge when her skis go up in the air and she is supporting herself on her poles. Her left pole breaks underneath her and you can see a look of fear on her face. She is wearing pants, a jacket, hat and a scarf. In the distance you can see three people skiing away from her - one resembles how Peter would draw himself.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.821
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.837
- Description
- Two drawings are divided by a fold in the paper. The top half of the paper is a man on skis that are coming together in the back, and he appears to be falling over backwards. One of the poles is pointed in front of him and the other behind his body. In the background there is some trees along the h…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26.9 x 18.9 cm
- Description
- Two drawings are divided by a fold in the paper. The top half of the paper is a man on skis that are coming together in the back, and he appears to be falling over backwards. One of the poles is pointed in front of him and the other behind his body. In the background there is some trees along the hill. The drawing on the bottom half of the paper is of a skier that has fallen down. One of his skis and poles is pointing up into the air.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.837
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.844
- Description
- There are two boxed off drawings, one in the top half and the other in the bottom half. The drawing on in the top half is a scene of two people (a man and a child) on their skies standing in some tracks of people that can be seen further up. In the background there is a mountain range. In the secon…
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 21.3 x 27.6 cm
- Description
- There are two boxed off drawings, one in the top half and the other in the bottom half. The drawing on in the top half is a scene of two people (a man and a child) on their skies standing in some tracks of people that can be seen further up. In the background there is a mountain range. In the second drawing below it is another winter scene of people skiing through the mountains. They are off in the distance, though their tracks lead right up to the edge of the drawing. In the background there is a mountain range with a cloud in the sky.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.844
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.853
- Description
- On the top half of the paper there is a sketch of a person skiing down hill, there is a tree poking out behind the hill just in front of them. Next to this image there is another drawing of a person on skis. They appear to be getting themselves strapped in. On the bottom half of the paper there is …
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 27.0 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- On the top half of the paper there is a sketch of a person skiing down hill, there is a tree poking out behind the hill just in front of them. Next to this image there is another drawing of a person on skis. They appear to be getting themselves strapped in. On the bottom half of the paper there is a drawing of a man that has fallen down. His skis are stuck in the snow and pointing in the air, and his poles are lifted up off the ground and pointing away from his body. The last drawing is a man standing with his poles and is near the BLC.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.853
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- Date
- 1922
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.856
- Description
- A man is ski jumping and is flying through the air. His body is leaning into the jump and his heels lifted off the skis. Below there are trees and the outline of a mountain. In the BRC it says “P.W./22 BANFF”
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1922
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.1 x 20.2 cm
- Description
- A man is ski jumping and is flying through the air. His body is leaning into the jump and his heels lifted off the skis. Below there are trees and the outline of a mountain. In the BRC it says “P.W./22 BANFF”
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 0
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.856
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- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.892
- Description
- Ski tracks and pole marks leave impressions on the snow. At the end of the tracks a person continuing to move up beyond the hill. Part way up the hill the skier lost on of their skis. In the background there is a mountain
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 16.0 x 10.0 cm
- Description
- Ski tracks and pole marks leave impressions on the snow. At the end of the tracks a person continuing to move up beyond the hill. Part way up the hill the skier lost on of their skis. In the background there is a mountain
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.892
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