Places

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.

Date: [Between 1930 and 1935]

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

By: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972; Wildey, Alexander, 1865-1953

Reference: PA1-o-408

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others in the Southern Alps. They include views of mountain ranges, glaciers and valleys; mountain huts and life enjoyed by the mountaineers. Most of the photographs are fully described, with names of people usually given with initials and surnames, or nicknames. Landscapes too, are mostly fully described, with peaks and routes traversed marked on the images. The album includes a map of the Rakaia-Mathias River area, drawn by E. Porter; a map of the "Three pass route" across the Southern Alps, drawn by Len Boot (p. 003); two extracts from the New Zealand Alpine Journal hand-written by J D Pascoe (from Vol. IV, no. 18, p. 209-210; and Vol. IV, no. 18, p. 213-214); and a photograph of a painting by A E Wildey, with caption "Artist's versin of Carrington Peak" (p. 028). Pages 89-94 show the preparations and work undertaken by a large rescue party involved in searching for two school teachers, B Robbins and H D Smith, who died while attempting to cross the Harman Pass, en route from Hokitika to the Bealey. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in bottom right-hand corner; [247 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

Date: 24 December 1962-18 January 1963

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographs of family, holidays and tramping trips

Reference: PA1-o-1309

Description: In December 1962 the Pascoe family went for a climbing holiday in the Arthurs Pass area. There are photographs of Dorothy and the girls with mountaineering friend, Michael Clark among the mountains. The album is also a record of the transalpine crossing from the Waitaha in Westland to the Rakaia made by John Pascoe, Michael Clark and Stan Conway in January 1963. At the end of the crossing John reconnected with his family and there is a photograph of them as a group dated 18 January 1963. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: Tuesday, 1 March 1898

From: Constance Astley (1851-1935) :Photographs relating to the New Zealand visit of Constance Astley

By: Clarke, John Michael, 1875-1952

Reference: 1/2-178522-F

Description: Constance Astley and Margaret Shaen on Tasman Glacier. Photograph taken Tuesday 1 March 1898l, probably by their guide, Jack Clarke, on Margaret Shaen's camera. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) copied from original returned to owner. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative 100 x 125 mm

Date: [ca 1925]

By: Hawkins, N P, active 1920s

Reference: MS-Papers-1134

Description: Articles written by Hawkins after crossing McKinnon's, Arthur's and the Copland passes in the Southern Alps Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript

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

Date: [Circa 1870s-1880s]

From: Sarney, H F (Mr), fl 1959 :Photograph albums of New Zealand scenes

By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)

Reference: PA1-f-065

Description: Album of landscapes taken by various photographers including Wheeler & Sons and the Burton Brothers, circa 1870s and 1880s. All the views are of New Zealand except the last sequence (p 33-37) showing Rio de Janeiro. Of particular interest are views of a wool wagon drawn by oxen, crossing a ford; a series showing an unidentified curved viaduct under construction (p 28-32); and a number showing a farm run by J F L Jetter at Te Puke when the land was partially cleared, with cattle grazing in paddocks, and Mr Jetter standing by a horse in a paddock in front of his home. Many of the images show uncleared land, with a deep ravine filled with native bush and tree ferns, and a stream running through (p 24-27). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with dark green leather cover with embossed diamond shape pattern, bordered with gold; 32 x 38 cm

Date: [Circa 1929-1939]

From: Craddock, Gerald Rainsford :Assorted photographs including New Zealand locations and Kashmir, India

By: Phillips, Edward Arthur, -1966; Springboks (Rugby team)

Reference: PA1-o-112

Description: Album of images collected and partly photographed by Gerald Rainsford Craddock. Images include clipping from newspapers and magazines, and postcards (chiefly of Akaroa, Wellington, Sydney and Perth). The photographs include family photographs, mountaineering trips, scenery in various parts of New Zealand, interior views of the Union Bank of Australia (Wellington Branch) where Gerald Rainsford worked from 1936-1939, and several views of the first Springbok test at Athletic Park in 1937. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover, entitled "Photographs", 26 x 32.5 cm

Date: Jan 1907

From: Gifford, Algernon Charles, 1862-1948 : Albums and photographs

By: Gifford, Algernon Charles, 1862-1948

Reference: PA1-o-186-10

Description: Photograph of the A C Gifford tramping party relaxing at Ball Hut, Mt Cook, showing the group sitting outside with guide Peter Graham standing in the doorway; taken in January 1907 by Algernon Charles Gifford. Other - Original negative at 1/2-060503-G Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.7 x 10.2 cm, on album page 21.3 x 16.5 cm

Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]

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

Reference: PA1-f-073-030

Description: Panorama Peak, with Gordon Peak and Mount Fletcher in the background, photographed during a mountaineering expedition in the 1920s by Edward Seymour Sutton-Turner. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - Panorama Peak. And Mounts Gordon and Fletcher. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 128 x 215 mm mounted on album page

Date: [Between 1933 and 1958]

From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints

Reference: PA1-q-203

Description: Photographs taken by John Tenison Salmon between 1933 and 1958. There are various sequences as follows: Museum trip to Lake Waikaremoana, December 1946; Holiday trip in 1937 which included Mohaka, Lake Waikaremoana and Urewera Country; Cass-Torlesse biological trip, February 1936; South Island trip, March 1939; and a Southern Lakes and Hollyford Valley trip in January 1940. The holiday trip in 1937 includes photographs of the Mohaka Viaduct under construction. At the beginning of the album a photograph shows Lake Waikaremoana after 21 years of deterioration due to state Electricity Department actions. This image was taken in January 1958, from approximately the same spot as one taken in February 1937. The Cass-Torlesse biological trip includes an image of "vegetable sheep" (page 48). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 25 cm

Date: [ca 1945-1954]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

By: Fitzgerald, F G, active 1945

Reference: PAColl-0785-1-230

Description: Photographs taken for publication in the New Zealand Free Lance in 1940s-1950s. Wellington houses under consideration as possible home for the Prime Minister, Hon S G Holland in 1950 - Mrs W E Herbert's residence [186?] The Terrace; Dental Clinic, Tinakori Road; former home of Stronach Paterson, Pipitea Street. House being moved by truck to Fairlie, South Canterbury, Mar 1950; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra playing at an outdoor concert held at the sound-shell glade of Wellington Botanic Gardens, 1954; debuntantes and committee at Marlborough College Golden Jubilee Ball, Mar 1950 (all named on verso). Series of mounted and captioned photograph taken by F G Fitzgerald of mountaineering in Southern Alps. Views include: cameraman on Harman Pass photographing snow on the Kelly Range Saddle; Cronin Glacier between Mounts Marion and Rosamund viewed from the Whitehorn Pass; Arahura River valley. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

Date: [1950]-1962

From: Scott, Thomas Henry, 1918-1960 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6309-15

Description: Includes correspondence and list relating to the Glasgow Scott collection of books, given anonymously to the NZ Alpine Club in 1962; correspondence with Jim Glasgow; report by Scott on the university in the NZ community; clipping re Scott, John McCreary, Mary Boyd and others overdue on Mt Isobel; review by Scott of `High adventure', by Hillary; list of tramping, climbing and other expeditions, presumably by Scott, from 1940-1959, and notes of books reviewed; `The Upper Landscborough and Fyfe Pass', `Somnus in the Humboldts; a climb and a note on nomenclature', by Scott; NZ Alpine Club minutes (16 May 1959) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1913-1922

From: Hislop, Harold Stevens, d 1933 :Photograph albums

Reference: PA1-o-228

Description: Views of Lake Rotoma, Hamurana Creek, and the Sanatorium gardens, Rotorua; Pukekura Park, New Plymouth; friends and houses in Napier; all 1916. Photographs of "Greenhill" homestead near Hastings, its gardens, and a group of visitors. Also "Ben Lomond" a house on the hill at Napier, its gardens and owners. All photographed in October 1921. Harold and Mabsie Hislop's house "Clovelly" at Wadestown, its gardens, and visiting friends. All photographed in 1916. A holiday at the Hermitage which included climbing trips and views of the Southern Alps. Photographs taken on board HMS New Zealand, and a view of ships stranded in Wellington Harbour by the waterside strike. Two photographs of a golfer on the Miramar golf course. All taken in 1913. Photographs of young women at Days Bay photographed in 1922 Inscriptions: Album page - `Wishing you very happy returns of this day, Aug. 18th 1916. With love, Dorice' (At end of album, upside-down) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red suede cover, entitled `Album. H.S.H.', containing platinum and silver gelatin prints; 18 x 34 cm

Date: [Between 1910s and 1930s]

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

By: Adamson, Jack, 1866-1951; Beken, Charles Albert, 1859-1944; Cain, Conrad, active 1910s; Kent, T R, active 1930s; Lysons, Markham Carthew, 1907-1944; Mitchell, John Wesley, 1884-1954; Nanson, Gerald Leighton, 1907?-; Odell, Robert Sidney, 1908-1992; Pascoe, Arnold Paul, 1908-1976; Porter, Harold Edward Lionel, 1886-1973; Radcliffe, Frederick George, 1863-1923; Snowden, Andrew Craig, 1897-1981; Syme, Roderick, 1900-1994; Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938; Thompson, A F, active 1939

Reference: PA1-o-410

Description: Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, in the Southern Alps, particularly Canterbury region. They include groups of mountaineers; routes traversing difficult slopes; views of mountains, mountain ranges and glaciers; mountain huts and life enjoyed by mountaineers. A number of images in this album have no captions, but some have been identified as having been taken by, or of, Jack Adamson in the late 1890s and possibly up to the early 1910s. A number of postcard images by F G Radcliffe are included. Other photographers and subjects include early mountaineers Kate Gardiner, Mrs Thompson, and there is one image of mountain guide Darby Thomson (who died in an avalanche on the Linda Glacier in 1914). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower right-hand corner; [197 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

Date: 1966

Reference: PA1-o-383

Description: Hand-made album containing ten photographs of a group of students at an adventure camp at Mount Cook, organised by the New Zealand Student Christian Movement. There are no captions identifying people or places. Photographs show a glacier, mountain views, climbing and tramping. Other Titles - Adventure camp. Mt Cook Physical Description: Grey card album, entitled `Adventure camp. Mt Cook 1966'; 23 x 23 cm

Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]

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

Reference: PA1-f-073-121

Description: The terminal face of Godley Glacier, photographed during a mountaineering expedition in the 1920s by Edward Seymour Sutton-Turner. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom left - The Terminal Face; Godley Glacier Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 131 x 214 mm mounted on album page

Date: 1949

By: Drawbridge, John Boys, 1930-2005; Ashken, Tanya, 1939-

Reference: E-942-f

Description: Watercolour sketches in the form of a storyboard, for the film collaboration between Drawbridge, Brian Brake, Douglas Lilburn and James K Baxter, entitled 'The ascent of Aspiring', which was partially made but never completed, due to bad weather and the death of one of the actors the following year Album consists of 18 pages,(some double-sized and folded), with ruled outlines and titles in pencil The film was also known simply as 'Aspiring' The film was intended to be a poetic tribute to the place of mountains in New Zealand culture. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pastel on paper, 395 x 290 mm, loosely encased in a folded cardboard covering, 415 x 310 mm Processing information: Copyright and Use Restriction information was added to this record on 25 September 2020.

Date: Between 1923 and 1928

From: Moore, Robert Percy, 1881-1948 :Panoramic photographs of New Zealand

Reference: Pan-2042-F

Description: Panoramic view of an unidentified glacier. Glacial moraine in the foreground and on the right. A man is standing on a rock beside a glacier at the foot of a steeper glacier coming down on an angle centre left. Areas of scree, with snow clad mountains in the background. Photograph taken by Robert Percy Moore. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Panoramic negative 24.7 x 59.7 cm

Date: 1914-[1929]

Reference: MS-Group-1317

Description: Copy of Malcolm Ross's `A climber in New Zealand' (1914) extensively annotated by Turner; also photocopies of the annotated pages Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 volume(s). 1 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matetr with annotations; also photocopies of annotated pages