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Totorore expedition transparencies
- Date
- [ca Jul-Dec 1983]
- Reference
- PA12-11135
- Description
Colour transparencies of birdlife, sailing, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983.
Set includes image of 'Totorore' crew member Jay Nelson with giant "nalda" leaf (off Guafo Island), shots taken from on board the 'Totorore' (including with captain Gerry Clark) as well as moored (at Sotomo), with the yacht 'Negofol', and near Guafo Island lighthouse (faro). Views from the boat include Calbuco and Osorno volcanoes, a church, and buildings at Sotomo [Reloncavi?], a mussel boat, and a passenger ferry. Images of birds are of a black-browed mollymawk, dolphin gulls, Magellanic penguins (one image of penguins including expedition member Luis Espinoza), and great phalaropes. Also contains an image of shipwreck detritus and a photograph of a chart showing Guafo Island.
Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "'Totorore' slides from box no 4"
Quantity: 24 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
- 24 colour original transparency/ies, Transparencies, Landscape photographs, Dye coupler transparencies
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