Salmon album 4

Date
[Between 1954 and 1968]
By
Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference
PA1-q-200
Description

Album of photographs, some prints, some contacts from 35mm film, taken by Professor John Salmon in Wellington. Most of the images describe his use of different camera lenses and filters.

Many of the scenes are taken from Professor Salmon's window at Victoria University of Wellington, showing different moods in different weather patterns. They include early morning, afternoon, and night views, northerly wind and southerly wind cloud patterns, including a southerly storm.

He also has a large number of images of Wellington Harbour and wharves, again taken in different lights, showing ships, reflections and buildings.

Other sequences show views of the Hutt Valley, Silverstream, and Glenmore Street in Wellington, many taken on misty early mornings.

The last scenes are coloured photographs showing some of the decorations erected for the Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II, in January 1954.

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

Physical Description: Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with cream cover, Cobra ring binder; 30 x 24 cm
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