Ski lifts - New Zealand - Otago Region

Date: [1950s]

From: Birrell, Kenneth Stewart (Dr), b 1909 :Albums of photographs taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell

Reference: PA1-q-032

Description: Album contains coloured photographs with views of New Zealand, and some unlabelled family photographs, taken by Dr Ken Birrell, circa 1950s. Images also include three of Oregon and the Oregon State University. New Zealand views are concentrated mainly in the Wellington area including the Wairarapa, Milford Sound and the Dunedin area. Note handwritten at top right-hand corner of the cover reads "Aerial. Qtn-Milford 1957 & Chch-Qtn. (Air & bus)" Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Blue covered album, with "Photographs" lettered in gold, 255 x 380 mm

Date: [1950s]

From: Birrell, Kenneth Stewart (Dr), b 1909 :Albums of photographs taken by Kenneth Stewart Birrell

By: Bodleian Library

Reference: PA1-f-014

Description: Collection of photograph album pages (lacking covers) which contain images of New Zealand, and images from trips to Switzerland and England (London and Oxford). Many of the photographs are in colour, taken by Dr Ken Birrell circa 1950s. A number of aerial photographs show areas around the Southern Alps, and Queenstown. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album pages, of varying sizes, lacking covers. 43 leaves are 240 x 300 mm, and 12 leaves are 240 x 375 mm, contained in phase box

Date: 1950 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-SKIFIELD-Coronet-1950/1969

Description: Includes: 1951: Mount Cook & Southern Lakes Tourist Company Ltd Ski at Coronet Peak and Mount Cook. Winter sports New Zealand 1951. Originated and printed by Coulls Somerville Wilkie Ltd., Dunedin [1951] 1963: Queenstown for ski-hi holiday tours. Government Tourist Bureau in association with National Airways Corporation and Mount Cook Air Services. 1964: Coronet Peak Ski-Hi holiday tours. Another New Zealand Govt Tourist Bureau Tiki Tour. National Airways Corporation and Mount Cook Airlines. R E Owen, Government Printer, Wellington New Zealand, 1964 (2 copies) 1965: Coronet Peak chairlift; the highest (over 5000 ft.); highlight of a Queenstown visit [ca 1965] (2 copies) Coronet Peak, Queenstown Ski-Hi. Mount Cook Airlines in association with National Airways Corporation. New Zealand Govt Tourist Bureau Tiki Tour 1966: Coronet Peak, Queenstown Ski-Hi 1966. Mount Cook Airlines in association with National Airways Corporation. New Zealand Govt. Tourist Bureau Tiki Tour (2 copies) 1969: Ski-Hi 1969. Coronet Peak, Queenstown New Zealand. A Mount Cook Airlines Skyway holiday. NZ Govt Tourist Bureau Tiki Tour. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints in booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1970

By: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-A-TOURISM-Queenstown-1970-01

Description: Booklet of ten different views (two sizes of each) of Queenstown, including the gondola (built 1967), Skyline Restaurant, Ben Lomond, Frankton & the Remarkables, Maori Point Skippers Canyon, Glendhu Bay, Lake Wakatipu, Lake Hawea, Lake Hayes. Whitcombe and Tombs changed its name to Whitcoulls in 1971. Other booklets in the series list Whitcoulls as the publisher; we infer that the series was published immediately before and after the change of name. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet 102 x 228 mm, of detachable cards 102 x 150 mm. Provenance: Donated by Laurence Eagle, Christchurch, 2013

Date: 1960 - 1979

By: Goodall, Gladys Mary, 1908-2015; Scott, G B, active 1960s

Reference: Eph-A-POSTCARDS-SLNSW

Description: Includes: Fascinating Rotorua New Zealand; a Scenic Gems production. Published by Colin Branch Wholesale. PO Box 1006, Rotorua Mt Cook tour New Zealand. Booklet of 6 postcards, photographs by G B Scott Two separate cards showing aircraft : Air New Zealand's five star DC-8s Hawker Siddeley 748, Mt Cook Airlines New Zealand Separate cards for the following regions: Arthurs Pass: Greetings from Arthurs Pass Bay of Islands: Paihia Holiday Motor Inn, Bay of Islands Russell N.Z. Christchurch: Cathedral Square Christchurch NZ Fiordland: Bowen Falls Milford Bowen falls, Milford Sound Entrance Homer Tunnel, Milford The Homer Tunnel, road to Milford Sound The M.V. 'Pembroke', Milford Sound Pearl Harbour Manapouri Road house, Te Anau Downs, Southland Franz Josef: Terminal face, Franz Josef Glacier Westland Queenstown: Chair lift Coronet Peak Coronet Peak Ski resort Government Gardens Queenstown Post Office Queenstown New Zealand St Peter's Church Queenstonw Section of Queenstown showing Lyell Highway Cutting through the bare hills Skyline Chalet and licensed restuarant, Queenstown New Zealand Skyline Gondolalift Rotorua: Buried Village Te Wairoa / photo Gladys Goodall Diving for coins, Whaka, Rotorua Malfroy Geysers, Rotorua New Zealand Ornamental gateway at Whakarewarewa St Faith's Church Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island Waitomo: Glowworm Grotto, Waitomo Caves, NZ Glow-worm threads, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand Waitomo Caves New Zealand Westland: Hotel Hari Hari, South Westland Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photographic prints on postcards, sizes around 100 x 160 mm.

Date: [ca 10 Jun 1994]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP/1994/1809-F

Description: Skiers at Coronet Peak, Otago. Includes images of pairs of skiers at the top of high-speed Coronet Express chairlift, and images of a skier and a helicopter. Photographs taken circa 10 June 1994 by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid. Quantity: 3 colour original negative(s) strips with 9 images. Physical Description: Dye coupler negatives, 35mm

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: Mallitte, Howard Leon, 1910-1979

Reference: Eph-E-TOURISM-Queenstown-1950s-01

Description: Poster shows the skifield at Coronet Peak near Queenstown. In the foreground a woman is using the ski-lift to get up the mountain, and further away, several skiers are descending the slopes. In the left distance is Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 1015 x 635 mm.