Transparencies of New Zealand vacations

Transparencies of holiday scenes in the North Island and commercial tourist photographs of South Island tourist sights and accommodation, circa 1960s. Taken by commercial photographers (most of whom are identified) and Evelyn Hare. Most slides have captions.

South Island photographs are commercial slides. They show a Mount Cook Air Services plane on a snow field; the Hochstetter Icefall [glacier]; a convoy of [tourist?] busses on the road to Ball Hutt; the Hermitage exterior [and view from room?]; Skyline Gondola, Queenstown; view of Southern Alps from Franz Josef Hotel; Waiau River; and Hamner Lodge pool. Commercial photographers include Robin Smith, R Warburton, and John Dimble. Two of the photographs are published by Avon.

Taupo scenes show the AC Baths (with Joan and Eve identified), Edgewater Hotel, and scenes from lake shore including moored boats. Further images taken in the Central Plateau area show a paddock of cows with mountains Tongariro, Ruapehu, and Ngauruhoe in the background and Desert Road scenes. Also includes a photograph of Hare standing in the garden behind 'Willowbank' in Ōhau.

Hare identified by photograph where she is named in PA12-12160.

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Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies mounted in card with captions.

Physical Description: Colour transparencies mounted in card.