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Pascoe album 1

Date: [Between 1914 and 1937]

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PA1-o-406

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury region. They include groups of mountaineers; views of mountain ranges and valleys; mountain huts and life enjoyed by the mountaineers; and several scenes showing Canterbury Mountaineering Club annual sports days over a number of years. Most of the photographs are fully described, with names usually given with initials and surnames, or nicknames. Many of the people and places photographed are listed above. Most of the landscape photographs are again fully described, with peaks and routes traversed marked on the images. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in bottom right-hand corner; [240 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

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South Island trips

Date: 1960-1973

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7961

Description: South Island trips. Photographs relating to Mount Cook. These include - The Mackenzie Country, 1971. Lake Pukaki, 1960. Aoraki, Mount Cook, 1960, 1967, 1973. The Hermatage, 1973. Southern Alps from the air, 1967. Tasman Glacier, 1960. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Mount John Observatory, Canterbury

Date: 1964-1965

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

Reference: PA12-7347

Description: Mount John Obsevatory above Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand. Observatory, buildings under construction, May to June 1964. People and facilities associated with Mount John Observatory. Undientified views of mountains, fish, and a thermal vent. Photographs taken by Bateson. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Mount John is situated at the southern end of Lake Tekapo, on the western side. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Transfers: Transfer information - From Manuscripts : MS-Group-0826 : Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 : Papers. See also Cartographic and Drawings & Prints..

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Aoraki (Mount Cook)

Date: 6 August 1950

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-D-1215

Description: Aoraki (Mount Cook), from near the Hermitage. Print with hand-applied colouring made from negative taken 6 August 1950 by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print with hand-applied colouring, mounted on board, 38 x 68 cm

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Deans, William :Photographs of Mount Cook and Te Aro

Date: [ca 1900]

Reference: PAColl-0329

Description: Photographs of Mount Cook and an intersection in Te Aro, Wellington, looking west and showing the Union Bank of Australia on the right. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives for the image of Te Aro housed at 1/2-003925 and 023113 and 1/1-017880 Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints mounted on thin card

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Scenic photographs, family and friends

Date: 1950s

From: Hewitt, Leonard Rodney, 1913-1964 :Photographs relating to mountaineering and aviation in Canterbury

Reference: PAColl-8058-1

Description: Scenic photographs of mountains, lakes, and native forest. There are photographs of people, possibly Hewwitt's family and friends, and four images of horses and riders in a formal display. Quantity: 29 b&w original photographic print(s).

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South Island trips

Date: 1971

From: Einhorn family :Photographs

Reference: PA12-7963

Description: South Island trips. Photographs relating to Mount Cook. These include - Mount Wakefield. Hooker Valley. Aoraki Mount Cook. Mount Sefton. Photographed by Helmut Einhorn. Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies.

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Hooker Valley, Mount Cook, New Zealand

Date: [1930-1939]

From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery

By: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946

Reference: PA7-47-18

Description: View of snow-covered mountain from the Hooker Valley. There is a wire footbridge suspended across the river in the foreground. Copy of a photograph taken by Thelma Kent. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - Title. 438 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 30 x 23.8 cm

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View of the Waimakariri River, valley, and surrounding mountains

Date: 1933

From: Peter, Juliet, 1915-2010 :Photographs

By: Cowan, James Robson, 1918-2006

Reference: PA6-759

Description: View of the Waimakariri River, valley, and surrounding mountains photographed by Roy Cowan in 1933. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) panorama. Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 58 x 12.8 cm

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Panorama from summit of Mount St Mary

Date: [1960s]

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

Reference: PA6-746

Description: Panorama from the summit of Mount St Mary looking from east through south to west. Mount Bitterness left centre. Site for airstrip to east. Hawkdun Range to west. Photographed by an unknown photographer some time in the 1960s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 72 x 7.2 cm Provenance: Donated by Audrey Walsh, Australia, 2007 Transfers: Transfer information - From Manuscripts : MS-Group-0826 : Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 : Papers. See also Cartographic and Drawings & Prints..

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Creator unknown :Photograph album page of views of Otira Gorge and Mount Cook

Date: [ca 1890s-1900s]

Reference: PAColl-9669

Description: An album page with views of Otira Gorge and Mount Cook. Shows horses pulling a carriage on the Christchurch and Hokitika Road in Otiria Gorge. Shows Mount Cook from the Hooker Glacier. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album leaf with 2 b&w original photographic prints. Physical Description: 41.5 x 31 cm mounted album page

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The Godley Glacier where it joins the Maud and Grey Glaciers

Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]

From: Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps

Reference: PA1-f-074-015

Description: The Godley Glacier at its junction with the Maud and Grey Glaciers, with Mount Moffat hidden in cloud in the background, photographed during a mountaineering expedition in the 1920s by Edward Seymour Sutton-Turner. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom right - The Godley Glacier where it joins the Maud and Grey Glaciers. Mount Moffat in the clouds. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 157 x 215 mm mounted on album page

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Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and a tour of the South Island

Date: 1925

From: Living, John Frederick, d 1978 :Photographs of the South Seas Exhibition and holidays

Reference: PA1-o-1052

Description: Album recording a motoring and camping holiday through the South Island of New Zealand. This took in the New Zealand South Seas Exhibition in Dunedin and included the West Coast, Otago, and Canterbury. The central part of the album has images of Khandallah, Wellington, and the family home in that suburb. Family photographs include Doug on his Norton Motorcycle, and Jack and Neville similarly posed on a Douglas Motorcycle. Rene and Frank stand at the net holding tennis rackets, and mother has several images with young Joyce. The last part of the album recordes something of a holiday to Auckland where the family camped at Brown's Bay and took a trip to Kawau Island. A group shot on Mt Messanger on the way back and some views of Pukekura Park New Plymouth complete the album Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Tourist groups on scenic tours, South Island

Date: ca 1925

From: East, Pamela: Photographs of groups visiting the Canterbury outback, family portraits, and Maori

Reference: PAColl-6917-2

Description: The people in these photographs look like tourist groups who have just got out of a bus. They are photographed aginst scenic backdrops of forest covered hills, river valleys and mountains; they are showen picnicing in similar locations; some of the locations are identifiable and include Otira, Otira Gorge and Tunnel, Arthurs Pass, and the gravel reaches of the upper Waimakariri River. Some of the images show groups of people associated with corrugated iron huts. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- :Mount Four Peaks from Kapunatiki. [1907?]

Date: 1907

From: [Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- ] :[New Zealand scenes and trees 1914?]

By: Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873-

Reference: A-089-035

Description: Shows Four Peaks range as seen from Kapunatiki Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 103 x 245 mm

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[Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- ] :From near Mrs Dennistoun's Peel Forest (Orari Riverbed)...

Date: 1907

From: [Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873- ] :[Scenes from travels in New Zealand] 1907

By: Banks, Isabel Violet, 1873-

Reference: C-078-024

Description: A view of Orari Riverbed, showing from left: Mt Richards, Mt Somers and Mt Hutt Inscriptions: Verso - title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 167 x 301 mm (irreg)

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Black Birch, Mount John, and astronomical photographs

Date: 1961-1989

From: Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 :Photographs relating to astronomy in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-9510-6

Description: Photographs relating to the Black Birch and Mount John observatories, and some astronomical photographs. Included are - Photographs of a lunar eclipse taken at Mount John Observatory in 1968. Atronomical pnotographs of the night sky by Akira Fujii taken in the late 1980s (one is dated 1989). Mount John Observatory and a 60 cm refractor telescope, ca 1971. Sites of the Black Birch and Mount John observatories in the 1960s. Aerial photographs of Mount Melita, Nelson, dated 12 and 24 May 1962. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 84 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Audrey Walsh, Australia, 2007 Transfers: Transfer information - From Manuscripts : MS-Group-0826 : Bateson, Frank Maine (Dr), 1909-2007 : Papers. See also Cartographic and Drawings & Prints..

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Scenic views of New Zealand

Date: [ca 1930-ca 1940]

From: Webb family: Transparency slides of new Zealand scenes

Reference: PA12-6796

Description: Tourist boats on the Whanganui River. Paddock of sweeds. Children showing lambs. Otahuna (house), Taitapu, Canterbury. Mount Tarawera. Flowering pohutukawa. Sharks. Men and luggage on stony bank. Milford Sound. Man and woman on rocky coast. Birds (black robin?) feeding from tin containers. Mount Sefton. Trout, Rainbow Springs, Rotorua. Ice skating partners,. Shovel ray fish. Eroded hill country. Lava hills, Waimunga, Rotorua. Aircraft in flight. Quantity: 23 b&w original transparency/ies 3 hand coloured images. 1 colour original transparency/ies Dufaycolor.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Mt Cook + range [1920s?]

Date: 1920 - 1929

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

By: Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965

Reference: A-379-058

Description: Shows a view over foreground moraine towards a tall peak at the left, and a range of mountains in the background. Other Titles - Mount Cook and range Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 257 x 357 mm.

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View of Lake MacGregor

Date: [1975-1976]

From: Wells, Robert E, 1905-2006 :Photographic negatives, prints and transparencies of the Mokau and other rural North Island districts, and scenic views of New Zealand

Reference: PA12-5511-2

Description: View of Lake MacGregor with Southern Alps in the background taken between 1975 and 1976 by Robert E Wells of New Plymouth. Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparency 6 x 9 cm

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