1976 Commemorative Plate Celebrating "Winter on the Prairies" and Featuring the Railway Station in Okotoks, Alberta, Made by Hutschenreuther of Germany
This 1976 commemorative plate celebrates Winter on the Prairies -L'Hiver dans les Prairies, crafted by Hutschenreuther of Germany. It’s in excellent, like-new condition, with the original wall holder still securely attached to the back. Made in Germany.
The artwork was designed by artist Greta Goudreau and depicts a nostalgic, snow-covered railway station in Okotoks, Alberta, featuring classic prairie grain elevators and a steam train approaching down the tracks. Manufactured in Germany by the renowned porcelain maker Hutschenreuther, the cobalt blue and white plate was produced exclusively for the distributor C.E. Sorvin, Ltd. out of Vancouver, British Columbia. The bottom rim is distinctively marked with the year 1976, divided by a bold Canadian maple leaf symbol.
