Letterpress Printing Plate
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1016 a-j
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES O…
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- Title
- Letterpress Printing Plate
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- (a) 2.2; (b) 2.4; (c) 2.2; (d) 2.2; (e) 2.3; (f) 2.2; (g) 2.3; (h) 2.1; (i) 2.0; (j) 2.0 x (a) 1.5; (b) 4.3; (c) 2.7; (d) 1.2; (e) 1.9; (f) 1.1; (g) 1.5; (h) 2.2; (i) 2.3; (j) 3.3 x (a) 5.0; (b) 16.3; (c) 4.6; (d) 5.7; (e) 6.8; (f) 1.3; (g) 3.5; (h) 3.3; (i) 9.9; (j) 6.7 cm
- Description
- (a) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with “CP Hotels” logo(b) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with contact information for the CP Hotels Regional Director of Sales; CP Hotels logo in top right corner followed by inscription: “REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF SALES ORIENT-PACIFIC RIM / JEAN CIMON / DIRECTOR OF SALES / DIRECTEUR DES VENTES / BANFF SPRINGS HOTEL / CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / TEL.: (403) 762-2211 / TEL.: 038-21705”; Japanese translation on the left side of the block(c) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo, CP Hotels logo and image of the Chateau Lake Louise(d) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Chateau Lake Louise logo(e) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with inscription: “BANFF SPRINGS / HOTEL / BANFF, ALBERTA, CANADA / T0L 0E0” and logo on the right-hand side: a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(f) Banff Springs Hotel logo: image of a stylized head in profile of an Indigenous man wearing a Plains style feathered headdress(g) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with façade of the Banff Springs Hotel(h) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with the Deer Lodge logo: an image of a deer leaping over a meadow framed by two long grass scrubs; a scroll at the bottom bears the inscription: “NOBISCUM HABITA”(i) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with Deer Lodge logo [see (h)] on the right; inscription on the left: “DEER LODGE / IN THE HEART OF THE CANADIAN ROCKIES / LAKE LOUISE, ALBERTA / ALTITUDE 5680 FT / CANADA” (j) metal letterpress printing plate mounted on wood block with outline of a mountain in the background and pines on the right; inscription on the left: “BANFF’S / RIMROCK”
- Credit
- Gift of Margaret Nicks, Canmore, 2020
- Catalogue Number
- 104.43.1016 a-j
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