Adkin album 26

Date
1909 to 1918
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PA1-f-008
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Photographs supplementary to the 3 MS foolscap volumes of Annals of the Tararua Range (Vol 1, figures 1-146). Images show geology, topography, physiography and flora of the Tararua Ranges. Views of the Tararua Ranges, with peaks named (figs 1-6); ascent of Mt Waiopehu (3588 ft.), 22 Jan 1909 (figs 8-10); 1st crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 13-19 Feb 1909, finishing on a campsite on the farmland of Alfred Deal at Waingawa, also a view of Mr Deal's house, and views of Masterton, including the Masterton Post Office and public gardens (figs 11-45); visit to the High Fall on the Poruriri Ridge near Tokomaru, 30 Oct 1910 (figs 46-49); ascent of Mt Tawirikohukohu (3455 ft) via the Ohau Rover, 18 Dec 1910 (figs 50-52); 3rd ascent of Mt Waiopehu, 3-6 Jan 1911 (Figs 73-76); across the Tararua Range via Palmerston North-Pahiatua Road, 22-23 Jan 1911 (figs 73-76); visit to the Ohau-Mangahao divide via the southern branch of the Ohau River, 12 Feb 1911 (figs 77-83); 2nd crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 9-17 Feb 1911 (figs 84-128); ascent of Te Paki trig station on the Tararua foothils east of Shannon, 10 Dec 1916 (figs 129-132); topography & physiography of the valley of the Makahika, tributary of the Ohau River, 6 Jan 1918 (figs 133-134); 2nd ascent of Te Paki & topography of the Upper Tokomaru Valley, 28 Apr 1918 (figs 135-136); 1st visit to the No.1 gorge on the Mangahao River, 29 Feb 1919 (figs 137-138); topography & physiography of the Waireka & Wainui valleys, 13 Apr 1919 (figs 139-142); physiography of the Poruriri Ridge & Mangaharakeke Falls, on the Tararua western foothills near Tokomaru, 24 Aug 1919 (figs 143-146).

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View of the lower valley of the Arapeti Stream

Date: 6 January 1918

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-136

Description: View of the lower valley of the Arapeti Stream, the site of the storage dam for the Mangahao Hydro. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin 6 January 1918. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 136. The basin-like lower valley of the Arapeti Stream - the site of one of the proposed storage reservoirs of the Mangahao Hydro-electric Scheme. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.5 x 15.2 cm, mounted on album page.

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The second crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, Feb 9-17, 1911. The m...

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-111

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View of mountains in the Tararua Range looking south from Mount Dundas

Date: 13-19 February 1909

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-20

Description: View of mountains in the Tararua Range looking South from Mount Dundas. Ruamahanga River valley on left; Mangahao River valley on right. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin between 13-19 February 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 20. Panorama of Tararua peaks looking south from Mount Dundas - Ruamahanga Valley on left; Mangahao ;Valley on right. This photograph was taken during the first crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 13-19 February 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 7 x 16.4 cm, mounted on album page.

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View of the Park River valley, Tararua Range

Date: 9-17 February 1911

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-98

Description: View of the Park River, and its U-shaped glacial valley, Taraua Range. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin between 9-17 February 1911. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 98. Park Valley, the remarkable U-shaped glacier-valley, the site of the largest of the former glaciers of the Tararua Range. Our tent indicates the scale. This photograph was taken during the second crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 9-17 February 1911. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 10.7 x 15 cm, mounted on album page.

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First crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, Feb 13-19, 1909. Our camp ...

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-021

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View of the Waiohine River valley, Tararua Range

Date: 13-19 February 1909

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-26

Description: View into the valley of the Waiohine River, Tararua Range. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin between 13-19 February 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 26. The Waiohine-iti Valley, also U shaped at its upper end. Lower down, this valley has the normal V-shaped cross-section of stream erosion. Waiohine-iti Pinnacles on left. This photograph was taken during the first crossing of the Tararua Range from Levin to Masterton, 13-19 February 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 6.7 x 9.5 cm, mounted on album page.

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View of the Tararua Range and the Mangahao River valley

Date: 13-19 February 1909

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-24

Description: View of mountains of the Tararua Range, and the mist filled valley of the Mangahao River. Photographed by George Leslie Adkin between 13-19 February 1909. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig 24. Sunrise on the Tararua peaks. The Mangahao valley filled with morning mists. Cathedral Spur in left foreground. Mt Tawirikohukohu and Square Knob Ridge in left background. This photograph was taken during the first crossing of the Tarua Range from Levin to Masterton, 13-19 February 1909. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 6.7 x 15.6 cm, mounted on album page.

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Two men by trig station on Mount Dundas, Tararua Ranges

Date: February 1911

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-096

Description: Two men in front of H.E. Girdlestone's trig station on the summit of Mount Dundas in the Tararua Ranges. Photograph taken February 1911 by George Leslie Adkin. Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Fig. 96. Mr H.E. Girdlestone's new trig. pyramid on the summit of Mt Dundas - a frame of heavy totara beams covered with stout canvas painted white. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 9.8 x 7.8 cm, on album page.

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My third ascent of Mt Waiopehu, Jan 3-6, 1911. Beds of the mountain daisy (Celmisia spe...

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-059

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The Tararuas in Winter. Mt Dundas and neighbouring peaks with a mantle of winter snow. ...

From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua

Reference: PA1-f-008-003

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