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Friends, family, and mountaineering expeditions
- Date
- 1931-1932
- Reference
- PA1-o-1245
- Description
Photographs of friends, family, mountaineering expeditions in the Southern Alps, and a mountaineering training camp.
The mountaineering expeditions are as follows;-
1. Mount Cook climbing expedition, Easter 1932.
2. A climbing expedition in the Forbes Range, Christmas 1931-1932.
3. A trip to the Remarkables in 1931.
4. Climbing Mount Eley in 1931-1932
Three groups of photographs relate to the occasion of the first New Zealand climbing camp in the Rees Valley area in Decenber 1931/January 1932. One of the participants in this event was A P Harper who features in the group photographs.
A photograph of HMS "Diomede," and groups of sailers on board HMS "Wakakura."
Two views of the interior of a naval arsenal, probably in Dunedin.
There are also many unidentified photographs of Mountains, River vallies, waterfalls, and glaciers in the Southern Alps. Also unidentified climbers, and climbing parties on mountains, at camps and mountain huts.
Quantity: 1 album(s).
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Duthie, Alastair Simpson, 1912-1995 :Photographs of Lincoln Ellsworth Antarctic Expedition, coast watching in Sub-Antarctic Islands, service in Pacific, 1939-1945
- Format
- 1 album(s), Photographs, Photograph albums
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