Dr Teichelmann. [Alpine photographs]

Photographs of mountains and valleys in the Southern Alps towards the West Coast, taken by Dr Ebenezer Teichelmann. The box is entitled "W.A. Kennedy. Dr. Teichelmann" (Box 24).

The images are separated into seven sequences filed in paper folders. The folders are as follows: 1: Lake Mahinapua & Brunner (nos. 1-11). 2: About Hokitika (nos. 12-31). 3: From Halcombe Pk (nos. 32-48). 4: Waiho River Valley (nos. 49-65). 5: Franz Josef Terminal (nos. 66-77). 6: Franz Josef Glacier Valley (nos. 78-86). 7: Lake Kanieri (nos. 87-123).

Image no. 24 has comment on the verso which reads "Dr. thinks it is the Buller Gorge, but I am inclined to Hokitika R. Gorge" [W A Kennedy].

Image no. 63 shows gold sluicing works covered with ice and icicles.

Images 81 and 82 show ice seracs on the Franz Josef Glacier at the Almer Glacier junction.

Image no. 90 shows an unidentified woman wearing a fur coat and a hat sitting in a boat on Lake Kaniere (photograph taken from Camp Bay, showing bush and mountains behind)

Image no. 97 shows Dr Teichelmann's cottage at Hahn's Bay (Hans Bay), Lake Kaniere.

Image no. 100 shows "the old hotel at Kaniere, since burned down" (note on image verso).

Most of the places shown are listed above.

Quantity: 124 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints.

Finding Aids: Typescript inventory of this box held in Photographic Archive backfile under "Kennedy, William Alexander." Inventory lists 122 images, however the sequence lacks number 26; has two images numbered 103 (a&b), and two numbered 104 (a&b), and one numbered 123, which is not noted on the inventory..