Travel in New Zealand

Date
8 - 9 March 1959
Reference
PA12-8786
Description

Transparency slides of Mr E G Williams' (Edmund Gardner Williams') travel in New Zealand in 1959. This sheet of slides includes a view of the Pohutu Geyser; Lake Rotoiti; Okere Falls; a launch party on the lake; general view of the shores of Rotoiti; Moose Lodge, and a Maori house in the grounds; a carved post at Tikitere; group looking at hot pools, mud pools and the Champagne Pool at Tikitere; Lake Okataina landing stage and launch; Californian poppies on the shore; the site of an old Maori pa; and bush on the mountain sides of Lake Okataina.

Slides on this sheet are numbered 352-376 with gaps for those removed for lectures on New Zealand.

Arrangement: Mr Williams transferred slides (nos. 352, 354, 356-357) showing a general view of the Whakarewarewa valley, Pohutu Geyser, and Guide Rangi. These were taken as part of a representative collection on New Zealand for various lectures which he gave when he returned to England. The lecture series are filed in later sequences.

Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies slides.

Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Part of
Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia
Format
21 colour original transparency/ies slides, Transparencies, Dye coupler slides, 35mm
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