IMAGE
Totorore expedition transparencies
- Date
- [ca Jul-Dec 1983]
- Reference
- PA12-11142
- Description
Colour transparencies of birdlife, shipwrecks, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983.
Set includes images of shipwrecks, including a ship that was sunk in the 1960 Chilean earthquake and the wreck of the 'Lord Lonsdale' at Punta Arenas. Valdivia images show foggy conditions with yachts at marina (one labelled "Valdivia Yate [Yacht?] Club 'Helene III' (Germany)") and trees as well as [grebes?] and chiloe widgeons [sic]. Set also contains images of an austral thrush "robin zorzal", hooded flying gull, an unidentified street scene, and a series of images of flamingos at flight and on land [most likely at Hornopiren].
Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Continuation of loose slides from Box 4"
Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies.
Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection / Birdwatching and sailing expeditions in Chile, New Zealand, and Auckland and Antipodes Islands
- Format
- 22 colour original transparency/ies, Transparencies, Landscape photographs, Dye coupler transparencies
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