IMAGE
Swagging up to Mount Matthew's trig
- Date
- [ca 1913]
- Reference
- PA1-q-913-08-4
- Description
Member of a Department of Lands and Survey surveying party climbing a ridge on Mount Matthews with a box of instruments strapped to his back. He is moving on all fours. Photographed by Hubert Earle Girdlestone in about 1913.
Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Swagging up to Mount Matthew's trig. Big box 80 lbs weight.
The party had come from their former camp site at the Papatahi trig.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 12.4 x 7.3 cm, mounted on album page
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Girdlestone, Hubert Earle, 1879-1918 : Albums relating to surveying, tramping and climbing / Survey trips and holidays to the South Wairarapa and Tokaanu area
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Landscape photographs, Silver gelatin print, 12.4 x 7.3 cm, mounted on album page
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