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2002 - Canadian Museum of Civilization

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Exhibitions and ProgrammesTemporary Exhibitions• Lifelines: Canada’s EastCoast Fisheries, April 6,2001 to February 24, <strong>2002</strong>.This exhibition explored thehistory <strong>of</strong> the fisheries, theregion’s culture, and thestakes involved in protectingour marine resources.Lifelines attracted over197,000 visitors.• Vimy Memorial Sculptures,May 4, 2001 to February 29,2004. This exhibition featuresfive large allegoricalsculptures from the seriesdesigned by Walter Allwardfor the Vimy Memorial inFrance. They are on display topromote the future <strong>Canadian</strong>War <strong>Museum</strong>.• Resonance: The MusicalHeritage <strong>of</strong> LaFrancophonie, May 10, 2001to March 23, 2003. Thisexhibition was open duringthe Jeux de la Francophonie,held in Ottawa-Hull in thesummer <strong>of</strong> 2001. Theexhibition featured more than100 musical instruments fromfrancophone-speakingcountries around the world,including a large number <strong>of</strong>African nations.Fishermen (1971). Detail from triptych. Siegfried Haase (1916–1996)On loan from the collection <strong>of</strong> the Art Gallery <strong>of</strong> Nova Scotia.Gift <strong>of</strong> the artist and Ingrid Haase.This painting was on display in the exhibition Lifelines: Canada’s EastCoast Fisheries.One <strong>of</strong> the five sculptures on display at the<strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Civilization</strong> to promote thefuture <strong>Canadian</strong> War <strong>Museum</strong>.The Defenders: Breaking the Sword48

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