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[New Zealand Tourist and Publicity Department: Poster of seven photographs]. A.R. Shear...

Date: 1973

By: Shearer, Archibald Reid, 1914-1997

Reference: Eph-D-TOURISM-1973-03

Description: Shows photographs of seven scenes: Aoraki / Mount Cook; Tourist beside light plane on a glacier; Boat in Waitomo Glow-worm carves; Geysr at Whakarewarewa; Wellington cable car; picnic beside an inland reiver with distant snowy mountain; dining in a tourist restaurant with high vaulted ceiling. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, on poster 815 x 535 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1982.

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Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930 :Photograph of three mountaineers on the summit of Mount Cook

Date: 9 January 1906

By: Ross, Malcolm, 1862-1930

Reference: PAColl-1396

Description: From left to right: Peter Graham, Samuel Turner and Tom Fyfe, standing on the summit of Mount Cook. Photograph taken 9 January 1906 by Malcolm Ross. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Copy of the First photograph taken on the Summit of Mount Cook. Jan. 1906. [signed] Malcolm Ross Quantity: 1 b&w copy photographic print(s) mounted on card. Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 36.6 x 26.7 cm Provenance: Possibly donated by Samuel Turner in 1921. No definite donor or provenance information available.

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Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :Mount Cook from Hooker Stream. Dec. 1937.

Date: 1938

From: Holdsworth, Alice Mabel 1878-1963 :[New Zealand plants and scenery] / A M Holdsworth 1937-1938

Reference: E-251-f-2-024

Description: Mount Cook viewed from the Hooker river, a rocky stream in the foreground Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in album, page size, 251 x 360 mm

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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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Photographs of the Hermitage Hotel, and tourists to Mount Cook

Date: 1958-ca1964

From: Dennis, Lawrence Samuel, 1915-2000 :Photographs relating to the career of Lawrence Samuel Dennis

Reference: PAColl-7359-7

Description: Photographs of the Hermitage under construction in 1961, of tour groups, groups learning to ski, of staff parties, and one of the Prime minister of Japan and his wife during a visit to the Hermitage. Quantity: 35 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Transparencies of Mount Cook from The Hermitage

Date: July 1960

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7377

Description: Transparencies of Mount Cook from The Hermitage, taken July 1960 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Transparencies of Lake Matheson

Date: August 1965

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7410

Description: Transparencies of Aoraki reflected in Lake Matheson, taken August 1965 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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The Hermitage (Hotel) :The Hermitage, Mount Cook New Zealand. "Thousands of feet above ...

Date: 1930 - 1939

From: [Ephemera relating to hotels, motels, hostels and other accommodation in Mount Cook Village. 1900s onwards ]

By: Hermitage (Aoraki/Mount Cook, N.Z.); Munt, Jeanie, active 1978

Reference: Eph-A-HOTEL-Mt-Cook-1930s-01

Description: Menus for a set breakfast menu. Each has a different "scene in the Southern Alps" on the cover. These include: Mt Cook and the Hooker Glacier, The Hochstetter Icefall, Mt Cook from Red Lake Mt Sebastopol, Mt Sefton and the Stocking Glacier. Two sets held. Dated 1930s because the phrase "thousands of feet above worry level" was being used on posters at that time. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on cards, 137 x 209 mm, to be folded to 137 x 104 mm.

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McArthur & Co album 4

Date: [Circa 1907 to 1915]

By: Muir & Moodie (Firm); Moore, May Gertrude, 1874-1954

Reference: PA1-o-284

Description: The signature `May Moore' inside front cover, is possibly that of Mrs May Moore (daughter of Sir Joseph Kinsey), who travelled and mountaineered in the areas covered by the album. Album containing 21 scenes of the South Island. Of these, 12 were taken by photographers Muir and Moodie, between 1907 and 1913. The Muir and Moodie numbers for these views are 1810, 6743, 6752, 6780, and 6782 to 6789. The photographer for the other nine images is not identified. 24 leaves are blank. Several of the Muir and Moodie views were taken on 1st January 1913, a number of which show various stages of a group crossing the Haast Pass on horseback. Places noted include Cameron's Flat, Will's Bridge, the Burke Huts, and Mule Flat. Inscriptions: Album page - May Moore Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with loose green cloth cover, entitled `Photographs'; 24 x 30 cm

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[Eagle, Audrey Lily], 1926?- :(Upper left) Coprosma atropurpurea, 11.11.76 APD, cult. o...

Date: 1976 - 1978

From: Eagle, Audrey Lily, 1926- :[Collection of original paintings made for "Eagle's trees and shrubs of New Zealand" books. 1955-2005]

Reference: A-437-380

Description: Shows leaves, flowers and fruit of three varieties of coprosma. Artist's list: Coprosma pedicellata: Flowers Nov. 1977, Carters Beach Wairarapa, drupes May 198 from Carter's Beach, also coll Tony Druce C. wallii: Flowers male 11.11.76 orig. Porters Pass, Cant., cult Tony Druce. Female flowers Ruamahanga Ra., Wairarapa Oct. '78 also Tony Druce. Drupes from Lewis Pass (Maruia V.) March 1978 coll. Neil Simpson C. atropurpurea: Female flowers 11.11.76 cult. orig. from Mt Cook, Tony Druce cult. Drupes March 1978 and male flowers Nov. 1978 from Ngarita Travers cult. at Waipahihi, Sc. Res. Taupo. Appears on page 757 of Eagle's "Complete trees and shrubs of New Zealand" Other Titles - October, November; Range, Canterbury, A P Druce Other Titles - Ruamahanga Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 261 x 211 mm.

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Transparencies of Lake Matheson

Date: 1956

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: PA12-7408

Description: Transparencies of Aoraki reflected in Lake Matheson, taken 1956 by Whites Aviation Quantity: 4 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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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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Hermitage Hotel, Mount Cook

Date: 1905

By: New Zealand. Tourism Department

Reference: 1/2-002299-F

Description: Postcard of the hotel with the mountains behind it. The caption reads Mount Cook Government Hermitage Hotel. A Tourist Dept. photograph (F T Series No 265). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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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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Photograph album of tramping in Otago and Wellington

Date: [192-?]

From: Ainslie, Esme Airini Mollie, 1901-1983 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-1287

Description: Photographs of tramping trips to Whare Flat, Cecil Peak, Harbour Cone, and Mount Holdsworth; scenes at Fairlie; views of Mount Cook; picnicking; and trips to tourist sites around Dunedin. Photographs taken ca mid-1920s. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Blue cloth covered album 20 x 24 cm

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Mt Cook 1918 with Sammy Turner

Date: 1918

From: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983: Negatives, lantern slides, stereographs, colour transparencies, monochrome prints, photographic ephemera

By: Williams, Edgar Richard, 1891-1983

Reference: 1/4-085971-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulose nitrate negative

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Brown, Rachel :Photograph of the Hermitage

Date: 1944

By: Brown, Rachel, active 1990s-2022

Reference: PAColl-5847

Description: Photograph of the Hermitage, December 1944 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Butler, George Edmund 1872-1936 :[Mount Cook. 190-?]

Date: 1900 - 1909

By: Butler, George Edmund, 1872-1936; New Zealand. High Commission (Great Britain)

Reference: G-272

Description: A close-up view with the snow-clad peak seen framed in a nearer dark valley Inscriptions: Signed: Geo. E. Butler. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil 688 x 510 mm Provenance: Collection of New Zealand High Commission, London.

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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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South Island album

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

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