IMAGE
Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
- Date
- Between 1914-1917
- By
- Hurley, James Francis, 1885-1962; Orde-Lees, Hisako Hoya, active 1932-1962; Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958
- Reference
- PA-Group-01014
- Description
Collection includes:
Photographs, chiefly taken by Frank Hurley, but including some by Lees, during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Shows Sir Ernest Shackleton and party in Antarctica and Elephant Island, and after rescue by the Chilean Navy.
Photographs of of the Ford factory, Seaview Road, Lower Hutt, during the Second World War. Two photographs show the women workers in the cateteria; one photograph is of army trucks lined up in front of the factory; two photographs show two types of army trucks assembled at the factory.
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-20126 to 20161
Quantity: 35 b&w copy negative(s). 78 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Film copy negatives; Original photographic prints
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Antarctic journal (MS-Group-2416) - Transfer information - From Manuscripts and Archives : MS-Papers-0405-01 : Journal..
- Use/Reproduction
- All reproductions, including those for personal use, of Frank Hurley images must be obtained from the Royal Geographical Society, London, England
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 35 b&w copy negative(s), 78 b&w original photographic print(s), Negatives, Film copy negatives; Original photographic prints
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Photographs of the Ford factory at Gracefield.
Date: [1939-1945]
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-8338
Description: Photographs of of the Ford factory, Seaview Road, Lower Hutt, during the Second World War. Two photographs show the women workers in the cateteria; one photograph is of army trucks lined up in front of the factory; two photographs show two types of army trucks assembled at the factory. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s).
Ship Endurance heading into pack ice
Date: ca 1914
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-2094-02
Description: View from the yardarm of the Endurance, showing the polar pack ice as the ship enters it for the first time, taken in 1914 by Frank Hurley. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Carbon print 15.8 x 21.2 cm
Ship `Endurance' crushed by ice
Date: [ca Oct 1915]
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: 1/4-008746-F
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative
Launching the James Caird at Elephant Island
Date: [between 1914 and 1917]
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-020159-F
Description: Men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) launching the boat James Caird from Elephant Island for South Georgia. Photograph probably taken by James Francis Hurley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative
Men rescued from Elephant Island, and rescuers, at Punta Arenas, Chile
Date: Between 1914-1917
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-020161-F
Description: Men (of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-1917) rescued from Elephant Island, and rescuers, at Punta Arenas, Chile. Captain Pardo centre (in uniform), Shackleton (to left of Pardo), Orde Lees (on right of Pardo). Wild and Marston are also visible. Photograph probably taken by James Francis Hurley. Note on back of file print reads "The rescuers and resued at Punta Arencas [sic], in the Straits of Magellan, Chile. The key is on the back of the print (drawings with names attached) [not sighted]. Captain Pardo centre (in uniform), Shackleton to left of Pardo (hand on shoulder), Wild (bearded) on Shackleton's left [Shackleton's left or to left of Shackleton?]. Orde Lees (bearded) on right of Pardo, Marston (bearded seperated by gap of two from Orde Lees) [?]" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
The last of the 3 boats to land on Elephant Island
Date: Between 1914-1917
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-020151-F
Description: The last of the 3 boats to land on Elephant Island during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). Photograph probably taken by James Francis Hurley. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Camp on sea-ice after the abandonment of the ship Endurance, during the Imperial Trans-...
Date: 1915
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-2094-33
Description: The camp on sea-ice after the abandonment of the ship "Endurance", during the during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917). The x marks the sinking "Endurance". Photograph taken by Frank Hurley between 27 October 1915 - 21 November 1915. Inscriptions: Caption attached to bottom of print reads: "13 Camp on the ice-floe after abandoning ship." Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.4 x 21.5 cm
Photograph of a bay, Elephant Island
Date: 1914-1916
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-2094-36
Description: Photograph of a bay and a rocky outcrop on Elephant Island, Antarctica. A group of penguins occupy the foreground. Photographed by James Francis Hurley in 1916. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Our beach at Elephant I After the sinking of the \"Endurance\" on the 21st of November 1915, Shackleton and his men reached Elephant Island 15 April 1916, the first solid land after 497 days on sea and ice. This is the site on the Island where they lived for the four months that it took Shackleton to sail to South Georgia and return to rescue them. (info from \"The Endurance,\" Caroline Alexander, Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1999) Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print
Rescue of the men on Elephant Island
Date: Betwen 1914-1917
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: 1/2-020160-F
Description: Men of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) being rescued from Elephant Island by the Chilean steam tug `Yelcho'. Photograph probably taken by James Francis Hurley. Note on back of file print reads "The Chilean steam tug `Yelcho' (Capt Pardo) which after three failures from other ships finally succeeded in Rescuing the 22 men marooned on Elephant Island." Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Hurley, Frank, 1890-1962 :Launching the James Caird at Elephant I for Shackleton's grea...
Date: 24 April 1916
From: Orde-Lees, Thomas Hans, 1877-1958: Photographs
Reference: PAColl-2094-66
Description: The launching of the James Caird at Elephant Island, 24 April 1916, prior to Sir Ernest Shackleton's voyage to South Georgia, photographed by Frank Hurley. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - 47A; Verso - centre - Launching the James Caird at Elephant I for Shackleton's great journey of 800 miles to S Georgia. See also 33.