New Zealand lecture, part 5 of 8 sheets of slides

Date
1958 to 1959
By
Hatwell, Neville, 1918?-1969
Reference
PA12-8811
Description

Transparency slides of New Zealand selected by Mr Williams as a representative collection to be used in a series of lectures on his return to England. This group includes both slides Mr Williams took himself, and slides he purchased.

This sheet shows the rock formations at the Putangirua Pinnacles; Wellington City from Mount Victoria; National Airways Corporation airplanes at Paraparaumu Airport, one of which is named Pohowhera (Banded Dotterel) and an aerial photograph en route from Wellington to Nelson; Trafalgar Street, Nelson, and a carved plaque in memory of the early settlers of Nelson; a bus stopped en route to Westport, and views from the bus; beach nearing Punakaiki and a view of the pancake rocks; nearing Fergusons Reserve; the Whataroa River; reflections in Lake Mapourika; St James' Church at Waiho with the view of Franz Josef Glacier through the window behind the altar; a mountain hut at the foot of the glacier; views of the glacier from the end of the road, an ice cave, and ice cliffs; Fox Glacier from the end of the road; reflections in Lake Matheson; aerial view of Aoraki (Mount Cook) taken by Neville Hatwell; the Maruia Springs and the Lewis Pass from the bus.

The slides are not in his original numerical sequence, and are selected by subject relating to particular talks.

Arrangement: These slides were selected by Mr Williams from his original sequence to create a representative collection of New Zealand images which he used in illustrated lectures on his return to England.

Quantity: 23 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
23 colour original transparency/ies slides, Transparencies, Dye coupler slides, 35mm
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