Rees Valley

Date: 1973

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7957

Description: South Island trips. Trip to Queenstown 1973. Included are - Views of snow covered mountain slopes, Coronet Peak. The Rees Valley. Countryside near Queentown including Lake Moke and Moke Creek. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1973

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7958

Description: South Island trips. Trip to Queenstown 1973. Included are - Queentown. Rees Valley. Paradise. Lake Wakatipu. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [Circa 1870s-1880s]

By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Hart, Campbell & Company

Reference: PA1-f-072

Description: Photographs of the Southern Lakes (listed above), taken by various photographers including Frank Arnold Coxhead, the Burton Brothers, and Hart, Campbell & Company. Other Titles - New Zealand. Southern Lakes Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, leather corners and spine, entitled "New Zealand. Southern Lakes"; 49.5 x 31.5 cm

Date: ca 1910

From: Robinson, Mr :Photograph albums containing mainly carte de visite portraits and views of New Zealand

Reference: PA1-f-063

Description: Large format photomechanical tourist views of New Zealand taken by an unidentified photographer, possibly published by Wrigglesworth & Binns in "W & B Series". Places shown are listed above. One photograph shows a young maori woman wearing a feather cloak and a hei tiki, and carrying a mere. Other Titles - Robinson III Album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 430 x 295mm rebound with blue "Library" marbled covers

Date: January 1883

From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA7-33-20

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card.

Date: [Between 1940 and 1954]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999

Reference: PA1-q-208

Description: Album of photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1940 and 1954. The sequence of images is not chronological. Slip attached to spine reads: Trips - Bold Peak, 1943, Mt. Arthur tbld, Marlb. Sounds, Mt. Algidus, 1946, Honeymoon, 1948. 7th Pacific Sc. Congress. West Coast. The album opens with views taken on a trip to the West Coast in January 1954; followed by a West Coast museum trip, February 1940; a Neslson-Westhaven expedition, November 1952; John and Pam Salmon's honeymoon in the South Island in December 1948; and a trip to Mt. Algidus, February 1946. The next trips in the album were the Mt. Arthur tableland museum expedition, February 1946, and again in February 1948; the Bold Peak district, February 1943; trip around the Sounds on "The Alert", August 1948; air trip over the Sounds in April 1949; and then the South Pacific Science Congress, Auckland-Christchurch, February 1949. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 25 cm

Date: December 1944

From: Riddiford family: Harold Earle Riddiford papers relating to Garhwal Himalaya and Everest Reconnaissance

Reference: Series-6713-04

Description: Contains photographs of alpine landscapes taken on a mountaineering expedition, Rees Valley, December 1944. Title taken from item. Arrangement: Photographic prints arrived at the Library in a photograph wallet labelled "Rees". The photograph wallet was originally in a file box labelled "Mountain Photos". Quantity: 20 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera print wallet.

Date: [1900s-1910s?]

By: Pringle, Thomas, 1858-1931

Reference: PA1-o-331

Description: Album of New Zealand views by Thomas Pringle, in two sequences. The first sequence are scenic views of famous beauty spots; the second sequence are tourist photographs of young and old Maori women. Other Titles - Art photos of New Zealand Other Titles - Maori studies Inscriptions: Album page - Art photos of New Zealand. 18 exquisite photos of famous beauty spots in N.Z. Copyright Thos. pringle, Wellington, N.Z."; Album page - Maori studies. Permanent carbonette photos. Copyright Thos. Pringle (Sequence after the landscapes) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Tan suede cover with poker work design and title, and embossed hei tiki, coloured green; entitled Maoriland pictures; 26 x 32 cm

Date: 1890

From: Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 :[Sketchbooks] 1883-1899, 1904-1943.

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-300-q-3-003

Description: A view of the Rees Valley with mountains beyond Other Titles - Kinloch Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 100 x 180 mm

Date: [Between 1870s and 1880s]

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Reference: PA1-o-090

Description: Album containing photographs of the Southern Lakes District, taken by Burton Brothers. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - N.Z. Scenery Other Titles - New Zealand scenery Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Brown coloured album with black corners and spine, entitled "N.Z. scenery", 22 x 28 cm

Date: 1887 - 1890

From: Hodgkins, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950 :[Sketchbook] Sissie Hogkins 1887

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-035-q-2-030

Description: A coach and four on a high rocky road, with a deep ravine to the right, mountain peaks surrounding the scene Probably the work of William Mathew Hodgkins, or copied from a drawing by him. There is a very similar view in his sketchbook E-035-q-1-047, and a pencil version of the view on page 18 of this album by Isabel Hodgkins Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sketchbook page, 178 x 254 mm

Date: 1887 - 1890

From: Hodgkins, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950 :[Sketchbook] Sissie Hogkins 1887

Reference: E-035-q-2-018

Description: A man with his right arm raised, standing on a high rock ledge amidst mountains and above a gorge Possibly the work of William Mathew Hodgkins, or copied from a drawing by him. There is a very similar view in his sketchbook E-035-q-1-047 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 178 x 254 mm

Date: [Circa 1880s-1900s]

From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area

By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Finch, F, active 1878-1900; Iles, Arthur James, 1870-1943; Le Grice, Edward, 1881-1959; Malaghan, Patrick Thomas, -1938; Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916; New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department; Ross, Charles S, active 1890s-1900s; Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933; Valentine, James, -1880

Reference: PAColl-0959-40

Description: New Zealand scenes including thermal areas in the North Island, and river, mountain and roading scenes in the South Island, taken by various identified and unidentified photographers between about the 1880s and 1900s. Two photographers, Josiah Martin and Patrick Thomas Malaghan took most of the images. Other identified photographers include Edmund Wheeler, F. Finch, A.J. Iles, Charles Spencer, Edward Le Grice, J.V. (James Valentine), and Ross (Photographer, Invercargill). Several of the unidentified photographers are listed under their initials only, and include one with the initials T.S.M (or S.T.M. in a monogram), also A.A.B., R.G., Rooney, Luney (?), and L.M. A large number of those taken by Patrick Malaghan show Skippers Road and the Shotover River, with Pinchers Bluff, Huttons Cutting, Hell's Gate, and Skippers Creek. Thermal areas in the North Island show the Pink and White Terraces before the 1886 eruption of mount Tarawera, and also a number taken after the eruption, including the remnants of Te Ariki Pa. A large number also show various geysers, mud pools and hot springs. One method of crossing rivers is shown with the Hooker Wire Bridge (or Hooker Cage) and a "chair" travelling across a wire in Skippers over the Shotover River. Note on this box reads: "1st Ball Hut print" (no. 33); and "J. Martin "Mt Cook"" (no. 66). Most of the places identified are listed above. Other Titles - Old P.O.P. Quantity: 154 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints. Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander.".

By: Finch, F, active 1878-1900

Reference: PA7-09-28

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks and catalogue of the New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 1889-1890] ca 1860-1893

Reference: E-324-q-2-077-1

Description: A gold mining scene in the Rees valley Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink 158 x 122 mm

Date: 1890

From: Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 :[Sketchbooks] 1883-1899, 1904-1943.

By: Crompton-Smith, Maurice, 1864-1953

Reference: E-300-q-3-005

Description: A view of the Rees Valley with mountains beyond Other Titles - Kinloch Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 100 x 180 mm

Date: 1885

From: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :Earnslaw & [Lake] McKellar [Sketchbook]. 1884-85.

Reference: E-787-061/062

Description: Sketchy outlines of mountain peaks. They appear to be one panoramic view but the two locations are some distance from each other Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on album pages, 113 x 190 mm each Provenance: Part of the papers of J H Christie, A85-097.

Date: 1890

By: Peele, James, 1847-1905

Reference: G-180

Description: Shows two adjacent snowy peaks in the distance, probably Mt Earnslaw and Black Peak. Mt Alfred is probably the peak in the left middle distance. There is a stretch of water in the foreground, probably the head of Lake Wakatipu or the confluence of the Dart and Rees Rivers. A clay road is shown at the right, probably around or north of Glenorchy. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Signature and date]; Backing board recto - centre right - Mt Earnslaw + Mt Alfred (The title "Milford Sound" has been crossed out).; Backing board recto - bottom centre - Bought on West Sounds trip, N Zealand, January 1891 Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board, 300 x 430 mm. Provenance: Backing board recto shows sticker from a Bristol framer and from Venable's, a dealer in Washington DC.

Date: 1889

From: Lister, Joseph Jackson 1857-1927 :[Lister album] 1886-1890 [Watercolours by Joseph, and possibly Isabella and Gulielma Lister]

Reference: E-394-f-037-3

Description: View across the lake towards mountains. Mt Alfred on the left and two huts at the water's edge on the right Forms a panorama with E-394-f-037-2, Looking up the Dart Valley from Glenorchy. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 69 x 169 mm

Date: 1875 - 1885

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-182-058

Description: The Rees River lower left, with houses on the far bank amongst steep hills Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - WH. Title in ink, bottom right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink, 202 x 175 mm