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Photographs of trampers during and after crossing the flooded Rakaia River
Date: 1931
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972
Reference: PA1-o-412-060
Description: "Snares and delusions that beset the rakaia pilgrim. Fording the "great grey green greasy Limpopo" a boulder rumbling torrent." Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on the 26th of December 1931 Top photograph (PA1-o-412-060-1) "Drama in a nasty side stream. Bones, Bill, and Allen fishing for Basil Honour who was well and truly "over" with his pack holding him down in the roaring flood. [It] looks like an eel spearing expedition, but was nearly more serious. This was only a side stream, the main stream had yet to come" Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-412-060-2) view of the Rakaia River showing the main stream and the nasty side stream Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-412-060-3) "Safely over the Rakaia floods at this cost. [We are] shivering with misery and wet as shags. Packs upside down to empty surplus water" Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Three siver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)
Pascoe album 7
Date: [Between 1931 and 1934]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
By: Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938
Reference: PA1-o-412
Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, chiefly in the Rakaia River area. Views include groups of mountaineers; routes traversed in the mountains; the building of mountain huts; deer stalking; the difficulties of fording flooded rivers; traversing glaciers; camping in the mountains; and life enjoyed by mountaineers. Particular sequences include views of the source of the Rakaia River at the terminal face of the Ramsay Glacier; the first ascent of jacob Glacier and the second ascent of Mount Butler by ian Powell and Jim Nichols; the first ascent and traverse of Mount Whitcombe by Boney Chester, Allan Willis and Bill Mirams (28/12/1931); the first ascent of the Snow Dome by Jack Hayes, Cedric Turner and A Anderson; record of pioneer work in the Wanganui-Rangitata-Rakaia watershed by Dr E Teichelmann with guides A Graham and J Clark (in 1911); and the first traverse of Malcolm Peak by Jack Hayes and Cedric Turner in February 1934. Throughout the album are excerpts from Pascoe's articles published in the Canterbury Mountaineer, relating to the photographs. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower-right corner; [285 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm
John Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, Canterbury
Date: [ca 1943]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-017-02
Description: John Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, upper Rakaia River valley, Canterbury, New Zealand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8.3 x 6 cm
The Rakaia River valley viewed from Mein's Knob.
Date: 28 March 1932
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-087-2
Description: Panoramic down river view of the Rakaia River valley and surrounding mountains seen from Mein's Knob. Standing on a high bluff, two trampers are silueted against the sky. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on the 28th of March 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.5 x 12.5 cm
Laurie Walker among the sheep, Manuka Point Station, Canterbury
Date: [ca 1932]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-010-2
Description: Laurie Walker among the sheep in the Manuka Point Station's stockyards, upper Rakaia River valley, Canterbury, New Zealand. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe in about 1932. At the time that this photograph was taken, Laurie Walker was the manager of Manuka Point Station. Later he became the owner of the station. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 7 x 5.2 cm
John and Dorothy Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, Canterbury
Date: [ca 1943]
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-017-01
Description: John and Dorothy Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, upper Rakaia River valley, Canterbury, New Zealand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8.3 x 6 cm
Group crossing the Lake Stream
Date: 25 December 1931
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-027-4
Description: Group crossing the Lake Stream, photographed 25 December 1931 by Stan Barnett. The group comprises (from left) Evan, Bonty, John Pascoe, Harry and Len. Inscriptions: Album page - top centre - The Lake Stream - Rakaia minor tributary; Album page - centre left - Evan, Bonty; Album page - beneath image - John, Harry, Len. (S Barnett); Album page - beneath image - 25/12/31 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 54 x 85 mm mounted on album page
Photographs taken during the first traverse of Malcolm Peak
Date: 1934
From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Reference: PA1-o-412-282
Description: The first traverse of Malcolm Peak taken by an unknown photographer in February 1934 Top left photograph (PA1-o-412-282-1) Malcolm Peak from the west Top centre photograph (PA1-o-412-282-2) The ice cornice on Malcolm Peak Top right photograph (PA1-o-412-282-3) Jack Hayes and Andrew Anderson on scree rock Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-412-282-4) View of the Lyell Glacier from the top Bottom centre photograph (PA1-o-412-282-5) Cedric Turner standing on a rock outcrop Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-412-282-6) Jack Hayes and Cedric Turner Quantity: 6 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Six silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)