Pascoe album 7

Date
[Between 1931 and 1934]
By
Teichelmann, Ebenezer (Dr), 1859-1938
Reference
PA1-o-412
Description

Photographs taken by John Dobree Pascoe and others, chiefly in the Rakaia River area.

Views include groups of mountaineers; routes traversed in the mountains; the building of mountain huts; deer stalking; the difficulties of fording flooded rivers; traversing glaciers; camping in the mountains; and life enjoyed by mountaineers.

Particular sequences include views of the source of the Rakaia River at the terminal face of the Ramsay Glacier; the first ascent of jacob Glacier and the second ascent of Mount Butler by ian Powell and Jim Nichols; the first ascent and traverse of Mount Whitcombe by Boney Chester, Allan Willis and Bill Mirams (28/12/1931); the first ascent of the Snow Dome by Jack Hayes, Cedric Turner and A Anderson; record of pioneer work in the Wanganui-Rangitata-Rakaia watershed by Dr E Teichelmann with guides A Graham and J Clark (in 1911); and the first traverse of Malcolm Peak by Jack Hayes and Cedric Turner in February 1934.

Throughout the album are excerpts from Pascoe's articles published in the Canterbury Mountaineer, relating to the photographs.

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower-right corner; [285 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm

Additional description

Alternative form available: Copy negatives at 1/2-C-058211 to 1/2-C-058668

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Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Gelatin silver prints, Album with black cover; "J.D. Pascoe" lettered in gold in lower-right corner; [285 p.]; 26.5 x 32.5 cm
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View in the Southern Alps including Mount Whitcombe, Erewhon Peak, Erewhon Col, Amazons...

Date: 28 Dec 1931

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-132

Description: View in the Southern Alps including Mount Whitcombe, Erewhon Peak, Erewhon Col, Amazons Breasts, Sale Glacier, Louper Peak, Ramsay Glacier and moraine. Basil Honour (left), and Wyn Barnett, stand left of centre. Photograph taken by James Dobree Pascoe while descending the Kinkel Ridge on the 28th of December 1931. Other Titles - Descent of the Kinkel Ridge Inscriptions: Album page - above image - Whitcombe Erehwon Erewhon Col The Amazon's Breasts Sale Col Louper Peak; Album page - left of image - Basil & Wyn; Album page - beneath image - Descent of the Kinkel Ridge; Album page - beneath image - Ramsay Glacier Ramsay Moraine; Album page - beneath image - (J D P) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 207 x 122 mm, mounted on to album page

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Freddie Ambrose and his concertina

Date: 6 January 1933

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-014-2

Description: Freddie Ambrose with his concertina, photographed at Manuka Point Station on 6 January 1933 by John Dobree Pascoe. The original negative from which this print was made is at 1/4-047901-F. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Freddy & his concertina, (6/1/33) JDP Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 150 x 85 mm mounted on album page

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John Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, Canterbury

Date: [ca 1943]

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-017-02

Description: John Pascoe at Manuka Point Station, upper Rakaia River valley, Canterbury, New Zealand. Photographed by an unknown photographer in about 1943. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 8.3 x 6 cm

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Two members of the Westland Family on the Duncan's Flat - Photograph taken by Charles J...

Date: [ca 1893]

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

By: Westland, Charles J, active 1900s

Reference: PA1-o-412-64-1

Description: Possibly James and Jessie Westland at Duncan's Flat, Rakaia River, New Zealand. Photographed by Charles J Westland in about 1893. Inscriptions: Album page - left of image - The Westland Family; Album page - beneath image - Taken by C J Westland before 1895 on the Duncan's Flat Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 7.5 x 7 cm, mounted on album page

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Mountaineers Jack Hayes, Cedric Turner, and Andrew Anderson

Date: February 1934

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-281-3

Description: Photograph of Jack Hayes, Cedric Turner, and Andrew Anderson, during a traverse of Malcolm Peak, taken February 1934 by John Pascoe Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - J Hayes, C. Turner, A. Anderson. Feb. 1934. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 5.7 x 8.3 cm, mounted on album page

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The Rakaia River valley viewed from Mein's Knob.

Date: 28 March 1932

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-087-2

Description: Panoramic down river view of the Rakaia River valley and surrounding mountains seen from Mein's Knob. Standing on a high bluff, two trampers are silueted against the sky. Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on the 28th of March 1932. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 20.5 x 12.5 cm

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At Jim's Knob base camp

Date: 1931

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-081

Description: Members of the Canterbury Mountaineering Club at Jim's Knob base camp. Photographed by an unknown photographer in December 1931 Top left hand photograph (PA1-o-412-081-1) Jim's Knob and the Tents Top centre photograph (PA1-o-412-081-2) Morning mists on the mountains seen from the camp Bottom left hand photograph (PA1-o-412-081-3) Boney Chester Bottom centre photograph (PA1-o-412-081-4) John Pascoe Top right hand photograph (PA1-o-412-081-5) mountaineers, Allen, Boney, Basil, John, Wyn, Bill Right hand photograph second from top (PA1-o-412-081-6) group of mountaineers around a camp fire Right hand photograph third from top (PA1-o-412-081-7) Basil Honour standing between two tents Right hand bottom photograph (PA1-o-412-081-8) mountaineers, Boney, Wyn, Basil, Allan, John, and Bill sitting in a row Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Eight silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)

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John Pascoe, children and other people in the country

Date: 1930s

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-016

Description: Top row, left hand photograph (PA1-o-412-016-01) man, boy and horse on open paddock backed by mountains. Photographed by an unknown phorographer Top row, second photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-02) two children sitting in a kitchen. Photographed by an unknown photographer Top row, third photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-03) woman at a kitchen stove. Photographed by an unknown photographer Top row, fourth photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-04) woman and child preparing mushrooms for cooking at a kitchen table. Photographed by an unknown photographer Middle row, left hand photograph (PA1-o-412-016-05) man milking a cow. Photographed by an unknown photographer Middle row, second photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-06) man standing by a clothesline. Photographed by an unknown photographer Middle row, third photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-07) man sitting against a boulder drinking from a tin mug. Photographed by an unknown photographer Middle row, fourth photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-08) Man sitting against a rock holding a tin mug. Photographed by an unknown photographer Bottom row, left hand photograph (PA1-o-412-016-09) Man sitting holding a tin mug. Photographed by an unknown photographer Bottom row, second photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-10) John Pascoe carrying a girl on his shoulders. Photographed by an unknown photographer Bottom row, third photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-11) woman sitting in doorway looking at a child. Photographed by an unknown photographer Bottom row, fourth photograph from left (PA1-o-412-016-12) John Pascoe staning with a woman who may be his wife. Photographed by an unknown photographer Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Twelve silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)

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Three mountaineers fully equiped

Date: 1932

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-079-1

Description: Basil Honour, John Pascoe, and Bill Mirams lined up loaded with packs and mountaineering gear outside Duncan's Hut. Photographed by an unknown photographer in January 1932 Inscriptions: Album page - above image - "But who are ye in rags and rotten shoes? Ye dirty, bearded, blocking up the way"......"We are the pilgrims, Master..." Basil Honour, J.D.P., Bill Mirams; Album page - left of image - Outside Duncan's Hut, Jan 1932; Album page - beneath image - Join the Mountaineering Club, and carry a pack Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

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Mountaineers homeward bound after climbing Louper Peak

Date: 1931

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

Reference: PA1-o-412-036

Description: Photographed by John Dobree Pascoe on the 4th of June 1931 Top left photograph (PA1-o-412-036-1) Granny Clark, Bones Chester, John Pascoe and Hasil Honour fooling around Top right photograph (PA1-o-412-036-2) Granny Clark, Bones Chester, John Pascoe and Basil Honour standing as a group Bottom left photograph (PA1-o-412-036-3) Arrowsmith and Louper climbing parties combine outside a hut. From left; Doug Brough, Evan Wilson, Gran Clark, John Pascoe, Allan Willis, Bones Chester, Basil Honour Bottom right photograph (PA1-o-412-036-4) Party at Thompson's Hut on the south bank of the Rakaia River. Bones Chester, Doug Brough, Gran Clark, John Pascoe Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Four silver gelatin photographic prints mounted on album page 305 x 250 mm (page size)

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