IMAGE
Sutton-Turner album 3
- Date
- [Circa 1910s]
- By
- Driver, H (Mrs), active 1977; Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957
- Reference
- PA1-o-485
- Description
Album of photographs taken by mountaineer and photographer Arthur Seymour Sutton-Turner, all related to mountaineering in the Southern Alps, and all with good captions.
Many of the images show mountain accomodation, both the larger Hermitage (the old, built 1884, and the new, opened in 1914); and smaller mountain huts such as the Hooker, Malte Brun and Ball Huts.
A group of mountain guides are named (initials and surnames), and a young girl is named (Nella Cook). Other groups of climbers (men and women) are not individually named, but their location is given.
Nineteen untitled loose photographs are inserted in a pocket in the back cover of the album. They show various mountain scenes with several close-ups of keas
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Album with textured dark olive green covers, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 26.0 x 33.5 cm
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Photographs, Album with textured dark olive green covers, entitled "Photographs" in gold lettering; 26.0 x 33.5 cm
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The old Hermitage; Mt Sefton and the Footstool
Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]
From: Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps
Reference: PA1-o-485-02
Description: The old Hermitage, with Mount Sefton and The Footstool in the background, photographed in the 1920s by Arthur Seymour Sutton-Turner. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom right - The Old Hermitage. Mt Sefton and the Footstool. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 113 x 157 mm mounted on album page
The Hooker Valley, under snow
Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]
From: Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps
Reference: PA1-o-485-54
Description: The Hooker Valley under snow, with the wire suspension bridge in the foreground, photographed in the 1920s by Arthur Seymour Sutton-Turner. Inscriptions: Album page - bottom right - The Hooker Valley. Under snow. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 111 x 154 mm mounted on album page
Group standing in an ice cave, Mueller Glacier
Date: [Between 1920 and 1927]
From: Sutton-Turner, Arthur Seymour, 1879?-1957 :Albums of the Southern Alps
Reference: PA1-o-485-45
Description: Group standing in an ice cave at Mueller Glacier, Southern Alps, taken 1920s by Arthur Seymour Sutton-Turner Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - An Ice Cave. On the Mueller Glacier. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.3 x 11 cm