Falls on the north side of Milford Sound
Stirling Falls
Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :Sterling Falls and Kimberly Gulch. Evening 26/3/[1...
Date: 1883
From: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921 :West Coast and Otago. 1883, 1891
Reference: E-179-f-066
Description: Rough sketch with artist's colour notes. Other Titles - Stirling Falls Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title; Recto - above image - Date Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 303 x 163 mm
Photographs of Fiordland and Milford
Date: 1931
From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs
Reference: PAColl-9527
Description: Photographs of Fiordland and Milford taken by F W Furkert during a trip over the Graves-Talbot Track in 1931. Includes a letter written by F W Furkert on 31 June 1931 to Major R Wilson regarding the photographs he took on the trip he made over the Grave-Talbot Track. Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints
Webster album 6
Date: [Circa 1880s]
From: Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967 : The Webster Collection
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm); Lomer, Albert, active 1862-1900; Wrigglesworth and Binns (Firm)
Reference: PA1-q-262
Description: Album of Australian photographs of Brisbane and Tasmania, and views of a range of sites in New Zealand, taken by various photographers circa 1880s. Names and places identified in the album are listed above. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cover, black corners and spine; 30.5 x 25.0 cm
Hunter, Norman Mitchell, b 1859 :In Milford Sound. 11/2/[18]83.
Date: 1883
From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]
Reference: E-328-f-058-2
Description: Shows Stirling Falls and Mt Kimberly (4290 ft) Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - In Milford Sound. Stirling Falls. Mt Kimberly (4290 ft). 11/2/83 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 107 x 144 mm
Photographs of trips to the South Island and the East Coast of the North Island, of New...
Date: ca1984-1989
From: Poppleton, Philip George :Photographs of South Island, East Coast, North Island, and Campbell Island
By: Poppleton, Philip George, 1922-2002
Reference: PA1-q-635
Description: Photographs contained in this album include of Orape [?] Cemetery and Waiaua Marae Urupā. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Salmon album 9
Date: [Between December 1943 and February 1946]
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-205
Description: Photographs from three expeditions in the Homer area, between the Upper Hollyford Valley and the Cleddau Valley, December 1943-January 1944; December 1944-January 1945; and the Homer Tunnel Museum Expedition in February 1946, all taken by John Tenison Salmon. Many of the photographs are landscapes, but others show native plants growing in the area. Two sequences show the damage caused by avalanches, one showing damage to bush and to a bridge in 1944; the others show damage from a major avalanche which buried the eastern portal of the Homer Tunnel which was under construction at the time (September 1945). Members of the first two expeditions include George Howes and Murray Smith, and Walter Reginald Brook Oliver and Ray Forster. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 24 cm
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :The Sterling Falls. [1877]
Date: 1877
From: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f-024-4/5
Description: Two views of Stirling Falls from on board ship Other Titles - Stirling Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - K H Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and sepia wash sketches 185 x 112 mm & 152 x 103 mm
Tourist Department album 9
Date: [Circa 1900s]
By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: PA1-o-501
Description: Photographs of the South Island, chiefly showing the are around Fiordland and Stewart Island, taken by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department Other Titles - New Zealand scenery Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled "New Zealand scenery" in fold lettering; 26.0 x 34.5 cm
Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925 :Pencil and watercolour drawings 1868-1891
Date: 1868 - 1891
By: Holmes, Katherine McLean, 1849-1925
Reference: E-326-f
Description: A few British and European scenes. The remainder show Lake Wanaka, Nelson, Timaru, Bluff, Dusky and Doubtful Sounds, Chalky Inlet, Lake Waihola and numerous other South Island scenes; Wellington, Napier, Rotorua, Bay of Islands Title from spine Inscriptions: Some signed: K.H. ; K. Holmes Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour drawings 145 p. 290 x 490 mm ¼ red morocco, red linen
Minchin, Richard Ernest, 1831-1893 :Milford Sound NZ [Lion Peak] 1878
Date: 1878
By: Minchin, Richard Ernest, 1831-1893
Reference: B-038-015
Description: A view of the Lion, the entrance to the Sounds and Stirling Falls. A small ketch and a rowboat are in the water in the foreground. The shapes of the mountains are exaggerated Painted in greys and browns Inscriptions: Recto - Signed and dated in pen & ink: R E Minchin 78 (1ower left, below mat) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Oval watercolour with scratching out, in oval mount, 350 x 250 mm
Howorth, Charles Henry 1856-1945 :Stirling Falls, Milford Sound. Dir Pho Eng Co. [ca 1890]
From: [Buchanan, John] 1819-1898 :Scrapbook [1856-ca 1890]
By: Howorth, Charles Henry, 1856-1945
Reference: E-207-q-080
Description: Stirling Falls, seen from below In: Buchanan, J. [Scrapbook] p.80 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Photo engraving 190 x 116 mm
South Island photographs taken by H C Peart
Date: [1920s]
From: Kennedy, William Alexander, 1865-1950 :Photographs of the Southern Alps area
By: Peart, Heaton Clairemont, 1894-1991
Reference: PAColl-0959-31
Description: Photographs taken by H C Peart, circa 1920-1921. Various views of glaciers, crevasses, and unidentified climbers; southern lakes, Milford Sound and waterfalls. Several show the Franz Josef Glacier from the Almer bivouac. Three views of Milford Sound show a steamship. Of these numbers 16 and 17 show a small steamship in Milford Sound, and number 27 shows a steamship and several men in two dinghies. Photographs numbered 24-26 show the old Rimu gold dredge and tailings. Identified places are listed above. Quantity: 38 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints.
Milford Sound and environs
Date: [ca 1960s]
From: Ingle, Alfred John, 1917-2003 :Colour slides of New Zealand and a world trip
Reference: PA12-7029
Description: Photographs of the Milford environment taken ca 1960s by John Ingle. Views include Mount Tutoko; boats at Milford; The Lion and Mount Pembroke from "old river bed"; The Lion from Barren Ridge; Bowen Falls; Looking up the Cleddau Valley; Stirling Falls from a yacht; Mitre Peak from the Milford Hotel, and from other angles; The Lion in cloud; Arthur Valley; falls on Mitre Peak after rain; Sheerdown tops with snow; Mount Isolation and the Cleddau Valley; two images of "sun burst" throwing light onto water. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm
Hunter, Norman Mitchell, b 1859 :In Milford Sound. 11/2/[18]83.
Date: 1883
From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]
Reference: E-328-f-058-1
Description: Shows Stirling Falls Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - In Milford Sound. Stirling Falls 11/2/83 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 147 x 160 mm
Bateman album
Date: [Circa 1900s]
By: York Studio (Wellington N.Z.); Beattie, John Watt, 1859-1930; Muir & Moodie (Firm); New Zealand. Tourism Department; Dutch, F W, active 1900-1906; Bateman, J K, active 1945
Reference: PA1-o-035
Description: Album of views of Hobart, Australia, and of the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Taken by a number of different photographers, some unidentified, but those identified include the York Studio (Christchurch), John Watt Beattie (Tasmania), Muir and Moodie (Dunedin), and the New Zealand Tourist Department. The New Zealand images range from Lakes Te Anau and Manapouri in the south, to the Rotorua area in the north. Inscriptions: Album page - "Presented to the New Zealand Government by J.K. Bateman, Esq., 12 Queen Anne's Gate, London SW1, 10 October 1945" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Provenance: Donated by J K Bateman, London
[Barraud, Charles Decimus] 1822-1897 :[View of Milford Sound. ca 1870]
Date: 1865 - 1875
By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897; Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926
Reference: A-029-040
Description: A view in the Sound from the water, looking towards towering peaks and hanging valleys, with Stirling Falls on the left Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 255 x 265 mm