PAINTING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BREWERY BOTTLE PLANT
- Materials
- GLASS, PAPER, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020027
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BREWERY BOTTLE PLANT
- Date
- 1953
- Materials
- GLASS, PAPER, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Length
- 49.1
- Width
- 78.5
- Description
- FRAMED WATERCOLOR & PENCIL OF BREWERY BOTTLE PLANT WITH 2 FIGURES IN FOREGROUND. PICTURED IS THE PASTEURIZER. LABEL REVERSE: "A.E. CROSS ...LETHBRIDGE".
- Subjects
- ART
- Historical Association
- FINE ARTS
- History
- DISPLAYED IN BREWERY "PENTHOUSE" ADJACENT TO BREWMASTERS OFFICE & LAB. PAINTING IS PROBABLY AN ARICHITECT'S CONCEPT DRAWING OF THE NEW PLANT. ARTIST UNKNOWN. IN 1953-54 BREWERY UNDERWENT A MAJOR EXPANSION & MODERNIZATION WHICH INCLUDED NEW BOTTLING LINE, INCLUDING WASHER, PASTEURIZER, STERILIZER, FILLER, LABELER, CAPPER, PACKING EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS NEW GLASS-LINED STEEL STORAGE TANKS REPLACING SMALLER WOOD TANKS. SOURCE: SICKS' ENTERPRISER FEBRUARY 1954. SEE P19900020001-GA FOR LETHBRIDGE BREWERY HISTORY. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, AND CORRELATED THIS OBJECT'S HISTORY TO INFORMATION PROVIDED BY GUNTER HORN, FORMER LETHBRIDGE BREWERY BREWMASTER, IN AN INTERVIEW WITH COLLECTIONS TECH KEVIN MACLEAN IN 2010. SEE RECORDS P20100013001 THROUGH P20100013007 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND A TRANSCRIPT OF THE INTERVIEW.
- Catalogue Number
- P19900020027
- Acquisition Date
- 1990-05
- Collection
- Museum
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