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Around the World in One Month
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.746
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.746
- Description
- A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in t…
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- Title
- Around the World in One Month
- Date
- 1925 – 1966
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 22.8 cm
- Description
- A simple sketch of a man in a fancy vehicle wearing a mask driving off. There appears to be a sign erased to the left of the car. The hood ornament looks like a little man with giant hands. In the TRC it says “AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE MONTH,” on the vehicle is says “WHITE CAR,” and it is signed in the BLC
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.746
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Canadian Highlanders Are With You
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.757
- Date
- 1939 – 1945
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.757
- Description
- Two images of what appears to be sketches for propaganda posters for World War II. The top image is a Canadian Highlander standing on a hill in a poised stance holding a lee enfield. In the background there is a mountain range, and below his feet is says “CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS ARE WITH YOU.” In the …
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- Title
- Canadian Highlanders Are With You
- Date
- 1939 – 1945
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 16.2 cm
- Description
- Two images of what appears to be sketches for propaganda posters for World War II. The top image is a Canadian Highlander standing on a hill in a poised stance holding a lee enfield. In the background there is a mountain range, and below his feet is says “CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS ARE WITH YOU.” In the second image it is the Highlander again looking out to the mountain range with his back to the viewer.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.757
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Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.560
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
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- Title
- Fighter Aircraft, Vancouver Island
- Date
- 1943
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 50.8 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.560
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Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.03.584
- Date
- c. 1914
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.584
- Description
- Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gul…
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- Title
- Map Drawing Book For Use in Public Schools
- Date
- c. 1914
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.9 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Peter Whyte’s Map Drawing sketchbook, likely an exercise book for school, with a printed cover page and map drawings inside. Cover page reads: MAP DRAWING BOOK [across top]; FOR USE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS/ THE COPP, CLARK CO., LIMITED, TORONTO [across bottom] Inside, pencil drawings include: the Gulf of St. Lawrence, the Philippine Islands, Asia and the Middle East, and Africa.
- Subject
- world
- map
- globe
- geography
- cartography
- Asia
- Middle East
- Africa
- Philippine Islands
- Gulf of St. Lawrence
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1975
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.03.584
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North American Ski Championships
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.06.03
- Date
- 1949
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.06.03
- Description
- A loosely rendered skier, skiing the North American continent on a sphere 59.0 cm diameter on a black, square wood base.
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- Title
- North American Ski Championships
- Date
- 1949
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- A loosely rendered skier, skiing the North American continent on a sphere 59.0 cm diameter on a black, square wood base.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1971
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.06.03
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RCAF Airfield, Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.090
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
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- Title
- RCAF Airfield, Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Two grey airplanes fly over a landing strip in foreground. To the right of strip are two red vehicles, some tall green evergreens behind them. Other side of airstrip are some buildings with the silhouette of mountains in the background. A grey streaked sky is top half.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- mountains
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.090
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RCAF Hangar, Tofino
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.091
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.091
- Description
- Two large stumps surrounded by other fallen timber is in the foreground. Behind them is a low, grey building at centre . Another peaked building with some trees can be seen in the background. The sky is cloudy and covers the top half of the picture.
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- Title
- RCAF Hangar, Tofino
- Date
- 1943 – 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.0 cm
- Description
- Two large stumps surrounded by other fallen timber is in the foreground. Behind them is a low, grey building at centre . Another peaked building with some trees can be seen in the background. The sky is cloudy and covers the top half of the picture.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- military
- Tofino
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.091
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Sketch for Poster
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactwyp.01.567
- Date
- 1939 – 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.567
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- Title
- Sketch for Poster
- Date
- 1939 – 1941
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 76.5 x 51.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.567
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- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.093
- Description
- Roof tops and houses, including at church to the left, cover bottom half of picture, a grey road meanders between the buildings. Green mountains in background. Streaked grey sky covers top third.
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- Title
- Tofino
- Date
- 1944
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 27.6 x 35.1 cm
- Description
- Roof tops and houses, including at church to the left, cover bottom half of picture, a grey road meanders between the buildings. Green mountains in background. Streaked grey sky covers top third.
- Subject
- transportation
- World War
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1968
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.01.093
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- Date
- 1944 – 1944
- Medium
- graphite; on paper;
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.20
- Description
- Pressed paper coil-bound sketchbook with dark brown covers. “ARTCRAFT SKETCH BOOK ROUGH” as well as manufacturer details printed on the front cover in black. Contents include sketches of various planes and air base scenes, as well as sketches of people dated July 1944.
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- Title
- Untitled
- Date
- 1944 – 1944
- Medium
- graphite; on paper;
- Dimensions
- 25.3 x 36.1 cm
- Description
- Pressed paper coil-bound sketchbook with dark brown covers. “ARTCRAFT SKETCH BOOK ROUGH” as well as manufacturer details printed on the front cover in black. Contents include sketches of various planes and air base scenes, as well as sketches of people dated July 1944.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- WyP.09.20
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