Collection search - Unidentified Whale Catcher

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Unidentified Whale Catcher

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1920-1930

Reference:

Box number: A053-01, BK-025

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2915083

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George Adrian Cuthbertson fonds

Artwork

Unidentified Whale Catcher
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1920-1930

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : brushpoint and black ink with touches of opacque white over pencil. on tracing paper.
Support 13.900 x 24.100 cm

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Names of 12 types of Ships. These 12 items were laid down on a sheet of cardboard (34 3/8" x 24 1/2") but have since been removed & been matted & mounted individually with their respective inscription sheets., Collection of sketchbooks, drawings, paintings, totalling 175 items. (For information see ISN nos. 81174 to 81252, 81336, 81343, 81390 to 81472, 81483, 81487, 81490, 81494, 81498, 81500, 81503, 81505 and 81508 to 81512).

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Artist: Cuthbertson, George Adrian, 1898-1969

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: top to bottom - "British Columbia/ Type: Whale Catcher/ Dimensions: 122.3' x 13.6' x : Gross 85.4 tons: Steel built/ Engines: One 930 h.p. Trip exp. Steam: Single screw: scotch blr. F.D./ Equipment: Radio telephone: Direction finder: Depth recorder Elec. 1t./ Gear: Harpoon gun: Whaling winch and gear"
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Transportation

transport

SUBJ. - Transportation - Ships : Fishing Vessel - Whale Catcher
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1971-047 X PIC
00004B
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]
Nil

Box [1971-047]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A053-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 4

[Consultation 90 Open]

BK-025 Item no. assigned by LAC 4

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1971-47-4-B Provenance: The George A. Cuthbertson Estate. Acquired from Mrs. J.D. Gardner, Ottawa, Ontario
Copyright: Estate of George Adrian Cuthbertson

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