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Photographs chiefly of scenery and tramping along the Milford Track
Date: December 1936
From: Salmon, Albert Armitage, 1899-1982: Photographs taken on a trip to New Zealand
Reference: PAColl-10262-1
Description: Mounted images with annotations from the first part of Albert Armitage Salmon's 1936-1937 trip to New Zealand. Images of South Island scenery and tramping, particularly along the Milford Track, comprise the bulk of the photographs, but prints also include some images of Salmon's departure from Sydney. Photographs taken by Salmon. - The images follow the route of Salmon and his companions' travels, and begin in Sydney Habour (Port Jackson) with images of the Habour Bridge, Luna Park illuminated at night, and the ship, 'Strathnaver', in the water. Also contains a photograph of Salmon's travel companions, Mary Hansen, Eric Keehn, Irene Booth, and Reg Booth aboard the deck of the 'S.S. Awatea' on their journey across the Tasman Sea. - The New Zealand images of the North Island begin in Auckland, and show a view of the Harbour and the University grounds with tulips in bloom. The images also include a view from inside a road tunnel in the King Country, rock formations above the Awakino River, the coastline and rock formations at New Plymouth, views of Mount Egmont (Taranaki), and tramping scenes in the fairy forest of Mount Egmont. The photographs also include views of Wanganui and the Wanganui River, the Wellington Harbour towards Miramar peninsula from the summit of Mount Victoria, and the hoisting of their car 'Marie', a Ford V8, onto the deck of the 'Rangitira' for the ferry ride from Wellington to Port Lyttelton, Christchurch. - The South Island photographs begin in Christchurch and include images of the War Memorial Bridge over the Avon River, and Hagley Park. The bulk of the images show scenery in Fiordland, including views of Lake Te Anau, the Eglinton Valley, the Hollyford River, Milford Sound, the swinging bridge and other scenes along the Milford Track, including images of snow, ice, waterfalls, glaciers, rivers, plant life, and mountain peaks. The box also contains a photograph of Mary Hansen wearing ankle boots with small heels as she crosses the Roaring Meg stream from Jervois Glacier. Quantity: 50 b&w original photographic print(s) on mounts. Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Mount Tutoko seen from the Hollyford River
Date: [1930s]
From: Kent, Thelma Rene, 1899-1946 :Prints and negatives of New Zealand wildlife and scenery
Reference: PAColl-3052-02-05
Description: Snow capped Mount Tutoko seen from the Hollyford River. In the foreground a woman holding a horse stands at the edge of the river which vanishes into native forest beyond her. Photographed by Thelma Kent sometime in the 1930s. Inscriptions: Verso - bottom left - Mt Tutoko, from the lower Hollyford River, Southland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 30.3 x 25.6 cm
Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916 :Mount Totoka. Holyford River. [1870-1900]
Date: 1870 - 1900
From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]
By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916
Reference: E-059-q-046
Description: The Hollyford River in the foreground, bush on the opposite bank and several distinctive snow-clad peaks in the distance Other Titles - Mount Tutoko, Hollyford Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) on page of sketchbook. Physical Description: Pencil, crayon and watercolour, 85 x 126 mm