This painting depicts the Strathcona Post Office looking south towards Strathcona Presbyterian Church and the Scona Garage. Stuart Oldale, the creator, has produced artwork of buildings and streetscapes in many cities across western Canada.
CA EDM RG-200-12-17
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[198-?]
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection
CA EDM RG-200-12-12
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1971
Part of City of Edmonton Archives Collection
This work was part of a series of 6 titled "Principal Series I" by James Lindsay. Lindsay was born in Scotland in 1946, and graduated from the Glasgow School of Art in 1967, having studied printmaking. He moved to Edmonton in 1970, where he exhibited paintings and published a book of poetry with Christopher Ringrose. He moved to Victoria in 1974 where he continued working as an artist and as an activist for art on the local and national scene.