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Date: Circa 1900s

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-003

Description: Album of black & white photographs taken during the early 1900s, showing geological formations in New Zealand. They include images of the Banks Peninsula, Sumner, Heathcote-Avon Estuary, Lyttelton Harbour, and the Halswell River, in several sequences in the album; flooding of the Koputaroa Stream at Levin, on 4 December 1906; Lake Horowhenua; Paekakariki Coast; the Wairarapa, including Orongorongo Valley, Wharekauhau Stream, Wainuiomata, Palliser Bay, Mukamuka Valley, Eglinton's Hut; Tongariro National Park area, including Waiouru (in which the stables of Crowther & McCauley coach services are visible), the source of the Waikato River at the gorge and waterfall of the Mangatoetoenui Stream; Mount Ruapehu, crater lake, the Waihohonu Hut, Te Heuheu Peak, Flounder Glacier and Waikato Glacier; Mount Ngauruhoe, slopes and craters and the source of the Ohinepango Stream; Mount Tongariro, Ketetahi Springs and Ketetahi Hut, craters and crater lakes including the Red crater, and Blue and Green Lakes

Date: [1880s - 1890s?] and [1920s?]

From: Iorns, Bennett, 1883-1977 :Photographs relating to Masterton and the Wairarapa

Reference: PA1-o-244

Description: A pocket inside the front cover of this album contains 23 loose photographs of landscapes in New Zealand, many of them Government Publicity Photos. In the South Island various views show Milford and the Milford Track, Tasman Glacier, Mount Cook, and the Buller Gorge. In the North Island there are several views of a group of fallow deer near Featherston; two of geysers at Whakarewarewa; and two of caves in the Waitomo Cave system, showing the underground river in the Aranui Cave, and stalactites in the Ruakuri cave. The main body of the album contains older photographs, circa 1890s, of townscapes in the Wairarapa. Two scenes show groups of Maori performers, one of a posed group of men and women, some holding taiaha and mere; the other of a group of young girls dancing on a podium. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with imitation crocodile skin cover, entitled `Photographs'; 26 x 33 cm

Date: 1860-1869

From: Photographs of the Richmond family, their relatives and friends

Reference: PAColl-7075-06

Description: The Ohau River, Trotters Gorge, and the Franz Joseph Glacier photographed in the 1860s by an unknown photographer. Glimpses of the Waiho River are visible in two of the views of the Glacier. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: 1862

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-084

Description: Shows glaciers and mountains in a double page spread. Other Titles - Neumann Range Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 150 x 390 mm.

Date: 1895

From: Kinsey, Joseph James (Sir), 1852-1936 :Photographs relating to Antarctica and mountaineering

Reference: PA1-q-137-36

Description: Top photograph (PA1-q-137-36-1) view of the head of the Tasman Glacier from the Hochstetter Glacier. In the background can be seen the Rudolf Glacier, De la Beche, the Minarets, Elie de Beaumont, Lendenfeld Saddle, and the Hochstetter Dome Bottom photograph (PA1-q-137-36-2) view of the Male Brun Range and Mount Chudleigh, Canterbury Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Two silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 360 x 260 mm (page size)

Date: 1861

From: Haast family: Collection

Reference: C-097-083

Description: Shows a range of mountains with glaciers. Labels mountains in the distance: Mt Delabeche, Mt Tyndal, Mt Darwin? On verso of C-097-083-1 Reproduced in: Burrows, Colin James. 'Julius Haast in the Southern Alps'. Canterbury University Press, 2005, plate 17. See also copy by N Chevalier, same title (National Art Gallery) reproduced in Day, M.N. "Nicholas Chevalier" (page 47) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 170 x 430 mm.