Sutherland Falls

Date: [1950s]

From: Birrell, Kenneth Stewart (Dr), b 1909 :Albums of photographs taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell

Reference: PA1-q-032

Description: Album contains coloured photographs with views of New Zealand, and some unlabelled family photographs, taken by Dr Ken Birrell, circa 1950s. Images also include three of Oregon and the Oregon State University. New Zealand views are concentrated mainly in the Wellington area including the Wairarapa, Milford Sound and the Dunedin area. Note handwritten at top right-hand corner of the cover reads "Aerial. Qtn-Milford 1957 & Chch-Qtn. (Air & bus)" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue covered album, with "Photographs" lettered in gold, 255 x 380 mm

Date: 1931

From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9527

Description: Photographs of Fiordland and Milford taken by F W Furkert during a trip over the Graves-Talbot Track in 1931. Includes a letter written by F W Furkert on 31 June 1931 to Major R Wilson regarding the photographs he took on the trip he made over the Grave-Talbot Track. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1907 - 1914

From: Various artists :[Postcards and greeting cards collected by McCarthy. 1880s-1940s?]

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-McCarthy-003

Description: Postcard shows a photograph view of Sutherland Falls in an oval inset. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on postcard.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 140 x 89 mm. Provenance: Part of the McCarthy Collection of greeting cards.

Date: [Circa 1880s]

From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Lomer, Albert, active 1862-1900; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)

Reference: PA1-q-262

Description: Album of Australian photographs of Brisbane and Tasmania, and views of a range of sites in New Zealand, taken by various photographers circa 1880s. Names and places identified in the album are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, black corners and spine; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: [Circa 1910s?]

By: New Zealand. Government Tourist Bureau

Reference: PA1-o-473

Description: Photographs of the South Island taken by various photographers, mostly unidentified, circa 1910s Other Titles - New Zealand photographs - South Island Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "New Zealand photographs. South Island" in gold lettering; 26 x 32 cm

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-169-013

Description: Shows the three drops of the falls, seen from directly opposite. Includes a small amount of native forest in the right foreground Supplied title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 197 x 124 mm

Date: May 1956, May 1959

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7574

Description: Transparencies of Milford Sound including Mitre Peak and Milford Hotel, and view of Sutherland Falls, taken May 1956 and May 1959 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: 1870-1890

From: Saxby, Stephen Hector, 1907- :Photograph albums

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Hart, Campbell & Company; Lock, Henry Thomas, active 1885-1910?; Ring, James, 1856-1939; Travers, William Thomas Locke, 1819-1903

Reference: PA1-q-213

Description: Album of photographs of New Zealand and Pacific scenes, compiled ca 1870s-1880s. Includes views of Nelson. Bridge over the Waiau River near Hanmer. Hutt Valley (showing junction of Belmont Road), Manaia (showing Dr Hector, and oysters in foreground). James Hector's house `Ratanui,'near Petone, his family, and views from the house. Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu (showing flooding, acclimatisation ponds, and the road between Queenstown and Martin's Bay). Greymouth. Castle Hill. White Island. Mount Ruapehu. Otira Gorge. Arthur River. Milford Sound (with steamship Rotorua). Christchurch. Auckland (including a series of interior views of Kilbryde, the home of Sir John Logan Campbell). Cable car over Taramakau River. Hawks Crag. Brunnerton. Arnold river. Arthur's Pass. Buller River. Denniston (showing coal mines and incline). Mount Cook. Wellington (including views of the Botanic Garden). Lake Mapourika. Sutherland Falls. Tahiti. Wanganui. The Wainuiomata Reservoir. Napier. Photographers represented include W T L Travers (scenes on Waiau river), Hart, Campbell & Co (Queenstown and Wakatipu), James Ring (Greymouth, Castle Hill, and Buller), H T Lock (Hawks Crag and Denniston), Wheeler & Son (Christchurch), Connolly & Co (Wellington Botanic Garden) and Burton Brothers (Sutherland Falls). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with faded maroon cover, entitled "New Zealand ferns"; 30.5 x 25.0 cm

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Crombie, George, active 1900

Reference: PA4-0808

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the Sutherland Falls, taken by George Crombie ca 1900. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Part of Sutherland Falls; Recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Recto - left of image - Geo. Crombie, Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1861-1889

By: Tatlock, (Mr), active 1975; Dougall, William, 1845-1924; Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908

Reference: PA1-f-144

Description: Comprises a photograph album containing images taken William Dougall and Frank Coxhead between 1861 and 1889 showing views of Otago and Fiordland, and a voyage to Campbell, Auckland and Antipodes Islands. Dougall's account of the voyage on the 'Stella' was published in The Southland Times between 15 to 21 February 1888 under the column heading "Far South". Negatives and photographic prints taken by William Dougall are also held at Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand. Two copies of the 'Far South' pamphlet which accompanied the photograph album are held in the National Library of New Zealand catalogue at PAM 919.31 DOU 1888 and Pam 1888 DOU 1545 (Alexander Turnbull Library copy). Photographer William Dougall travelled as official photographer on the New Zealand government steamer CGS 'Stella' to the Stewart, Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes and Bounty Islands in 1888. His account and photographs of the voyage were published as set of a bound photograph album and a pamphlet titled 'Far South: Stewart Island, The Snares, Auckland, Campbell, Antipodes and Bounty Islands: Notes' in 1888. Photographer Frank Arnold Coxhead was based in Dunedin circa 1864 to circa 1890s. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1938 - 1949

By: Arcade Stamp Company; Universal Printing Company (Timaru, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-NZ-1940s-02

Description: Stamps show monotone colour reproductions of photographs (green, pink, blue) of Mount Cook, Sutherland Falls, The Chateau, Wanganui River, and two other scenes which have been torn out of this partially-used example. Quantity: 1 booklet. Physical Description: Photolithographs on perforated stickers, each 60 x 45 mm, on sheets of six, inside folded cover 150 x 165 mm.

Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]

From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm)

Reference: PA4-0130

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Sutherland Falls (Giants Gate or Nicols Creek?), taken in the 1880s by Muir and Moodie. Inscriptions: Mat recto - left of image - The Porter Co. Wellington, sole distributors; mat verso - right of image - The Muir & Moodie protected series; Verso - Nicols Creek Fall Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: [Circa 1890s]

By: Mannering, George Edward, 1862-1947; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Fox, C D, active 1890s; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-o-325

Description: Album created by G E Mannering, some photographs taken by him. A number of these are of children, only identified by nick-names, or Christian names; and one of an older man in a top hat is named `Grandad'. Several views of the children are taken at the beach at New Brighton in 1893. An interior photograph of an office `The consulting desk' was taken by `HMP'. Photographs also include a scene of hay making, and several of scenes relating to sheep farming, including sheep drafting, and one of 120 bales of wool from `Double Hill Estate' loaded onto four wagons, towed by W.A. McLaren's traction engine. Other scenes in Christchurch include the Christchurch Cathedral; and early photographs of Christ's College, when the buildings were in `corrugated iron Tudor' style; and a house with a century plant (agave americana) in the foreground. The rest of the scenes are mixed, with a few tourist scenes of Maori outside a meeting house, and a group in a hot spring at Tokaanu, and a newspaper cutting with photograph of Rewi Maniapoto from the Christchurch Press (no date). One photograph shows George Edward Mannering with a group on Mount Hutt. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, with `A. P. Mannering Album, 4444-4485' lettered in gold on spine; 25 x 33 cm

Date: [ca 1900]

Reference: PA4-0777

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the Sutherland Falls, taken by a Sebley photographer, ca 1900 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Typical N.Z. Creek Scene; Backing board recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Backing board recto - left of image - Sebley - Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print

Date: 1907

From: Christie, John Hellard, 1897-1985 : Papers

Reference: 85-097-5/14

Description: Published in Lyttelton times, 8 May 1907 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript

Date: [ca December 1936 - January 1937]

From: Salmon, Albert Armitage, 1899-1982: Photographs taken on a trip to New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-10262-2

Description: Mounted images with annotations from Albert Armitage Salmon's 1936-1937 trip to New Zealand. The images follow the route of Salmon and his companions' travels tramping and travelling through the South Island. Photographs taken by Salmon. - The bulk of the images show South Island scenery, particularly Milford Sound and nearby mountains, and Tasman Glacier. Includes images of Sutherland Falls, Lake Ada, the Cleddau Valley, the Darran Range, Barren Peak, Sheerdown Peak, views of Milford Sound, Mitre Peak, The Lion, Mount Pembroke, Bowen Falls, Anita Bay, Lake Te Anau, the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown, Mount Sefton, Tasman Glacier, Mount Haidinger, Mount Haast, Silberhorn, Mount Tasman, the Hochstetter ice fall, Mount Cook (Aoraki), rock formations in West Canterbury, the Raikaia Gorge, and aerial views of Franz Josef Glacier and the Waiho River. - Several images show Irene Booth, Reg Booth, Mary Hansen, and Eric Keehn tramping through glaciers with Scottish guide, Duncan Darroch, who is wearing a kilt. One image shows Keehn amongst foxglove plants in bloom at Milford Sound. Quantity: 49 b&w original photographic print(s) on mounts. 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: 1958 to 1959

From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia

By: Hatwell, Neville, 1918?-1969

Reference: PA12-8813

Description: Transparency slides of New Zealand selected by Mr Williams as a representative collection to be used in a series of lectures on his return to England. This group includes both slides Mr Williams took himself, and slides he purchased. Several of these were taken by Neville Hatwell. This sheet shows Queenstown Lakes District, and Milford. Views include Queenstown; the Remarkables in the evening with the launch 'Moana' moored at a pier on Lake Wakatipu in the foreground; Lake Manapouri; Te Anau township; the Eglinton Valley and Hollyford Valley, both taken by Neville Hatwell; portal of the Homer Tunnel, and views the other side en route to Milford Sound, including Mount Tutoko and the Cleddau River; the Milford Track; views of the Sound, Sutherland Falls, Lake Ada, Sandfly Point and Sinbad Gully; and the Milford Sound airstrip with a small plane on the runway. The slides are not filed in his original numerical sequence, and are selected by subject relating to particular talks. Arrangement: These slides were selected by Mr Williams from his original sequence to create a representative collection of New Zealand images which he used in illustrated lectures on his return to England. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

Date: 1883

From: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :West Coast and Otago. 1883, 1891

Reference: E-179-f-080

Description: View of the falls with forest in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 333 x 168 mm

Date: 1889

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Woodford, C W, active 1880s; Boscawen, John Hugh, 1851-1937; Fidel, 1944-2001

Reference: B-033-034

Description: Shows the Sutherland Falls, falling in three stages. Text in the column to the right explains that the image comes from a sketch by surveyor Mr Hugh Boscawen Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving image 206 x 78 mm on sheet 395 x 290 mm

Date: [ca 1900]

By: Crombie, George, active 1900

Reference: PA4-0776

Description: Stereoscopic photograph of the Sutherland Falls, taken by George Crombie of Dunedin ca 1900. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A glimpse of the Sutherland Falls; Backing board recto - right of image - New Zealand Graphic Series; Backing board recto - left of image - Geo. Crombie, Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print