Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet, 30 items. Mount Assiniboine area in autumn, 59 items; include riders, Willie Morant and Erling Strom. Garden gnome with flower, 10 items
I.B. Photography : transparencies : 2. General files
Reference Code
V500 / B3 / 46
Date Range
1960-1962
Physical Description
99 photographs : transparencies; col, 35mm
Scope & Content
Flower and plant life views for slide show, The World at your Feet, 30 items. Mount Assiniboine area in autumn, 59 items; include riders, Willie Morant and Erling Strom. Garden gnome with flower, 10 items
Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes advertising photographs, photographs of Nick Morant at work and of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
File consists of eleven titled sections: * Advertising: advertising photographs and items and copies of published items. Includes view of Emera…
Broad range of views used in Morant slide shows. Includes advertising photographs, photographs of Nick Morant at work and of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
File consists of eleven titled sections:
* Advertising: advertising photographs and items and copies of published items. Includes view of Emerald Lake used on $10 bill; military manufacturing view used on 50 cent stamp; 20 cent stamp featuring harvesting view; view of lobby of Banff Springs Hotel; view of Canadian Pacific Railway train passing Three Sisters mountain. 18 items
* Back-stage: images of Nick Morant at work; also Moraine Lake and Empress Hotel gardens. 5 items
* Scaffolds: Nick Morant photographing at the Banff Springs Hotel golf course and along the Canadian Pacific Railway using scaffolds. 6 items
* Special train: passenger train (locomotive 2856). Also includes one view of a freight train at the Spiral Tunnels. 3 items
* Canadian: passenger train "The Canadian" at locations in near Ottertail and Beaver Canyon, BC, and near the Bow River, Alberta. 5 items
* Cuisine: mainly displays of food. Also includes view of deer. 10 items
* Signs: Ray Bagley gate sign, theatre announcement signs, focus sign, unusual telephone pool, wax museum figure. 6 items
* [Wildlife]: includes bear, deer and moose. Most images were made in the Morant yard in Banff. 6 items
* Peruvian railroad: train, ship and courtyard scene. 5 items
* Livestock: Willie Morant with Peruvian and llama in mountain setting, 1 item
* Steam: steam and diesel locomotives, trains and budd car along the Canadian Pacific Railway. Locations include the Selkirk Mountains, Spiral Tunnels, Castle and Grotto Mountain areas, and at Lethbridge. Also includes mountain-moon view and Morant outdoor Christmas tree. 14 items