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Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Aspiring clears. On to the ridge. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-014
Description: Shows the summit of Mt Aspiring clearing from low, dark cloud after a storm; below, the sketch shows the three mountaineers in silhouette, with two pulling the third up by rope onto the ridge of the mountain Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Mt Aspiring and surrounding peaks. 1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-003
Description: Shows various mountainous formations in the Aspiring area, with varying weather moods Quantity: 6 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Lake Wanaka. Mt Aspiring. Aspinall's. Packing. Horses...
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-005
Description: Shows six frames highlighting the beginning of the climb to Mt Aspiring, including the drive to the Aspinall's homestead, 30 miles from Lake Wanaka, to acquire horses for the first part of the trek Quantity: 6 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Mt Aspiring colour film. Brian Brake. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-002
Description: Shows various peaks in the Mt Aspiring area Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 161 x 230 mm on paper 395 x 290 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Aspiring. Sketches, John Drawbridge. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-001
Description: Shows the summit of Mt Apiring, partially covered in snow Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 215 mm on paper 395 x 290 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Thunder storm in snow cave. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-013
Description: Shows the three climbers sitting in an ice cave by candlelight. One of them stands and talks to the other two, one of whom appears to be reading Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 225 x 325 mm, on paper 290 x 395 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Glacier near Mt Aspiring]. 1949
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-004
Description: Shows what appears to be a glacier, probably one of the glaciers the climbers encountered or navigated on their way to Mt Aspiring (possibly the Bonar Glacier, traversed by the climbers in the storyboard on their way to the ascent) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - D'49 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on folded sheet of paper, 330 x 510 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Wind. Ice cave digging. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-012
Description: Shows two frames of the climbers' hike across the glacier. The weather has closed in and they struggle against the wind. The second frame shows them digging an ice cave in which to shelter while they wait out the coming storm Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Dawn departure. Mt Aspiring - Bonnar Glacier. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-008
Description: Shows two frames of the climbers' hike towards Aspiring. The first shows the French Ridge Hut at dawn; the second, the figures of the three men as they begin to hike, roped together, across the Bonar Glacier Other Titles - Bonar Glacier Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Bonnar Glacier. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-009
Description: Shows two frames of the climbers' hike across the glacier. The sky and mood of the images are quite dark. The second frame highlights a number of crevasses, which make the human figures appear tiny Other Titles - Bonar Glacier Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :French Ridge. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-007
Description: Shows the climbers hiking through the foothills and up to the ridge of Mt French, towards French Ridge Hut, which appears in the final frame Quantity: 6 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Nearing the summit. Summit of Aspiring. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-017
Description: Shows the three climbers walking along the top of the ridge, and finally with one of them standing on the peak, with the other two just below him Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Glove drops -. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-010
Description: Shows a scene in which one of the climbers drops his glove into a crevasse. The faces of the three men are seen peering over the edge to see where it has gone. The last two frames show one of the men being lowered on a rope to retrieve the glove Quantity: 6 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper; sizes vary Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Three climbers making the trek to Mt Aspiring. 1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-016
Description: Shows the three climbers as silhouettes, with elongated and exaggerated shadows. There is no background surrounding them Other Titles - Bonar Glacier Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - D'49 [in pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 290 x 395 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Bonnar Glacier. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-011
Description: Shows the three climbers, in the foreground, traversing the glacier. They walk in single file, roped together Other Titles - Bonar Glacier Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 235 x 340 on paper, 290 x 395 Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.
Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :Ridge of Aspiring. [1949]
Date: 1949
From: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005 :[Storyboard watercolours for the film 'The ascent of Aspiring', by Brian Brake]. 1949
Reference: E-942-f-018
Description: Shows the three climbers as silhouettes, trekking along the ridge of Mt Aspiring. A crevasse drops away steeply to their left Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 220 x 325 mm on paper, 290 x 395 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.