Alberta

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156 Archival description results for Alberta

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Banff Spring Hotel, Banff, Alberta

Photograph depicts the Banff Springs Hotel in Fairmont, Alberta, showing a summer view of the hotel and surrounding Rocky Mountains.

The hotel was commissioned by Cornelius Van Horne, the general manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Designed in the Late Victorian chateau style by New York architect Bruce Price, the hotel opened on June 1, 1988 and was rebuilt in 1928 after a fire destroyed much of the original structure.

Mountains, lake

Photograph depicts the Rocky Mountains, possibly near Lake Louise.

Mountains reflected in glacier fed lake in foreground of image; steeply sloping mountains converge in background with snow-capped peaks behind; trees and edge of building in bottom right corner of image.

Snowy mountains, valley, river

Photograph depicts a snowy river valley and mountains.

Partially frozen river cutting through snowy, sparsely treed landscape in foreground of image; snowy mountain peaks in background.

Mt. Bastion, Alberta

Photograph depicts Mt. Bastion in Alberta.

Jagged shaped mountain with extensive shale deposits at bottom; partially white faced on left side of mountain (image is extremely high contrast, making it difficult to distinguish whether white is snow or merely lighter patch of dirt and rock).

River and rocky riverbed, mountains

Photograph depicts a river and the Rocky Mountains.

White water river with rocky riverbed in foreground of image with large shale deposits in middle of image; rocky, snow-capped mountain peaks in background.

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