Letterpress Printing Plate
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1013 a-e
- Description
- (a) metal masthead letterpress printing block reading: “BANFF CRAG & CANYON” (b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with an image of Mount Rundle and the title: “BANFF CRAG & CANYON”(c) metal letterpress printing plate with a reproduction of a map of Banff with street names and …
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.4; (b) 2.4; (c) 2.3; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.2 x (a) 2.0; (b) 1.0; (c) 12.8; (d) 7.5; (e) 7.5 x (a) 21.3; (b) 5.4; (c) 14.8; (d) 9.2; (e) 8.5 cm
- Description
- (a) metal masthead letterpress printing block reading: “BANFF CRAG & CANYON” (b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with an image of Mount Rundle and the title: “BANFF CRAG & CANYON”(c) metal letterpress printing plate with a reproduction of a map of Banff with street names and numbers indicating places of interest; inscription in the bottom left corner: “PLAN OF / BANFF / TOWNSITE / SCALE / 0 250 500 FT”; mounted on a wood block(d) metal letterpress plate figuring an image of Rundle Memorial United Church; nailed onto a wood block(e) metal letterpress printing plate figuring a portrait of an Indigenous man wearing a feathered Plains style headdress / halo warbonnet; inscription at the bottom: “Banff Indian Days”
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1013 a-e
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