On the northern shore of Milford Sound almost midway between the head and entrance of the fiord
Harrison Cove
Milford Sound from Harrison Cove
Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]
From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA4-0015
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Milford Sound taken from Harrison Cove in the 1880s by the Burton Brothers of Dunedin. Inscriptions: mat verso - bottom left - New Zealand through the camera. Burton Brothers, Photos., Dunedin, N.Z. Milford Sound. From Harrison Cove. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Milford Sound - Harrison Cove
Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]
From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA4-0030
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Harrison Cove, Milford Sound taken in the 1880s by The Burton Brothers, Dunedin. Also shows two men and boat at the water's edge. Inscriptions: mat verso - bottom left - New Zealand through the camera. Burton Brothers, Photos., Dunedin, N.Z. Milford Sound - Harrison Cove Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Milford Sound from Harrison Cove
Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]
From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA4-0021
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Milford Sound taken from Harrison Cove in the 1880s by the Burton Brothers of Dunedin. Inscriptions: mat verso - bottom centre - Milford - Harrisons Cove - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print
Salmon album 9
Date: [Between December 1943 and February 1946]
From: Salmon, J T :Albums, album pages and loose prints
By: Salmon, John Tenison, 1910-1999
Reference: PA1-q-205
Description: Photographs from three expeditions in the Homer area, between the Upper Hollyford Valley and the Cleddau Valley, December 1943-January 1944; December 1944-January 1945; and the Homer Tunnel Museum Expedition in February 1946, all taken by John Tenison Salmon. Many of the photographs are landscapes, but others show native plants growing in the area. Two sequences show the damage caused by avalanches, one showing damage to bush and to a bridge in 1944; the others show damage from a major avalanche which buried the eastern portal of the Homer Tunnel which was under construction at the time (September 1945). Members of the first two expeditions include George Howes and Murray Smith, and Walter Reginald Brook Oliver and Ray Forster. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with brown cover, Super Cobra binder file; 30 x 24 cm
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Milford fr Harrisons Cove. Part of Mitre [March 1875]
Date: 1875
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook; Fiordland and West Coast views]. 1875
Reference: E-401-091
Description: Looking across still water with part of Mitre Peak to the right, Milford Sound continuing beyond, with high mountains Other Titles - Harrison Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, image size 105 x 180 mm.
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Harrison's Cove, Milford Sound [1874]. [Wellington] Alexande...
Date: 1874 - 1981
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: C-112-012
Description: A view of Harrison Cove, a hanging valley in Milford Sound, with the paddle-steamer Luna in the foreground, Mount Pembroke in the background Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph, colour 372 x 572 mm
Milford Sound - Harrison Cove
Date: [Between 1880 and 1889]
From: Burton Brothers :New Zealand Through the Camera
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA4-0031
Description: Stereoscopic photograph of Harrison Cove, Milford Sound taken in the 1880s by The Burton Brothers, Dunedin. Inscriptions: mat verso - bottom left - New Zealand through the camera. Burton Brothers, Photos., Dunedin, N.Z. Milford Sound - From Harrison Cove Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print Provenance: Note on back of photograph reads: Donated by Mrs T M Gray, 6/5/76
Tourist Department album 9
Date: [Circa 1900s]
By: New Zealand. Tourist and Publicity Department
Reference: PA1-o-501
Description: Photographs of the South Island, chiefly showing the are around Fiordland and Stewart Island, taken by the New Zealand Government Tourist Department Other Titles - New Zealand scenery Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, entitled "New Zealand scenery" in fold lettering; 26.0 x 34.5 cm
[Moreton, Samuel Horatio] 1845?-1921 :[Harrison Cove, Fiordland. 1890s].
Date: 1890 - 1900
By: Moreton, Samuel Horatio, 1845?-1921
Reference: B-001-004
Description: View of a hanging valley from Milford Sound See accompanying chart identifying the main features. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash, 250 x 370 mm.
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Harrison's Cove, Milford Sounds [1874]. [Wellington] Alexand...
Date: 1874 - 1981
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: C-112-012-a
Description: A view of Harrison's Cove, a hanging valley in Milford Sound, with Mount Pembroke in the background, the paddle steamer Luna in the foreground Other Titles - Harrison Cove Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph, colour 372 x 572 mm
Main album 2
Date: [Circa 1875 to 1880]
By: Bartlett, Robert Henry, 1842-1911
Reference: PA1-f-035
Description: Scenic photographs of New Zealand taken by R.H. Bartlett, photographer who was working in Auckland circa 1875 to 1880. At the beginning of the album there is a fold-out page, opening into four full-sized photographs. Most of the images are of North Island scenes, including some of Maori groups outside whare, meeting houses, and a school with thatched walls and roof, and a view of the Maori pa at Ohinemutu. Most of the other views are landscapes, including the Pink and White Terraces, the Whangarei and Waitakere waterfalls; and hot springs at Lake Rotomahana, the Champagne Fountain at Wairakei, and the Crows Nest geyser at Taupo. The South Island scenes are all around Milford Sound, with views of Mount Pembroke, Harrison Cove, and Mitre Peak. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover, gold decoration and lettering, entitled `New Zealand scenery, published by R.H. Bartlett Photo. Auckland'; 32 x 40 cm
Views of New Zealand, its cities and scenery
Date: 1884
From: Furkert, Frederick William, 1876-1949 :Photographs
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PAColl-4768-1
Description: Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Harrison's Cove, Milford Sound [1874]. [Wellington] Alexande...
Date: 1874 - 1981
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: C-112-012-b
Description: A view of Harrison Cove, a hanging valley in Milford Sound, with the paddle-steamer Luna in the foreground, Mount Pembroke in the background This copy has a green mat glued to it. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Art reproduction ; photolithograph, colour 372 x 572 mm
Burton Brothers 1868-1898 :View of Harrison Cove, Milford Sound
Date: c1889
From: Burton Bros
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-31-28
Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
New Zealand lecture, part 8 of 8 sheets of slides
Date: 1958 to 1959
From: Williams, Edmund Gardner, b 1894 :Transparency slides of a trip to New Zealand and Australia
Reference: PA12-8814
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 Milford Sound, including views from a launch, an aerial view, Harrison Cove, Bowen Falls, Mitre Peak and a view from the Milford Sound airstrip. The last two images show the Rimutaka hill Road, and Waiwera. The slides are not filed 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: 12 colour original transparency/ies slides. Physical Description: Dye coupler slides, 35mm
Wheeler and son album 2
Date: [Circa 1870s to 1880s]
By: Edmund Wheeler & Son (Firm)
Reference: PA1-o-533
Description: New Zealand views taken circa 1870s to 1880s by E Wheeler & Son. Scenes include both North Island and South Island views, and all places named are listed above, as are businesses, ships and buildings, where possible. Items of interest include a photograph of trout taken by the Upper Selwyn River "A good day's sport. 38 fish, with the fly, 2 rods" with two large baskets alongside. Two scenes show different means of transport across rivers where there are no bridges. One is the "Cage bridge" (or Flying Fox) across the Teremakau (Taramakau) River, and the other shows a ferry punt across the Buller River. A number of views show farming activities, including a scene near Cheviot of about 20,000 sheep being drafted for shearing; and one of a wagon laden with wool bales being hauled by a team of bullocks. A view of gold sluicing is shown in this album with the locality indistinct. The same view is shown in the first Wheeler Album (PA1-o-532) in which the locality is named as Waimea. Other Titles - New Zealand Views Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue buckram cover, entitled "New Zealand Views. Wheeler & Son" in gold lettering on spine; 26.5 x 33.0 cm
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Harrison's cove, Milford Sound. [1874]
Date: 1874
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881
Reference: C-025-019
Description: Shows the paddle steamer Luna in a bay in Milford Sound, with a hanging valley in the background. The snow-capped mountain beyond the hanging valley formed by Harrison's Cove, is Mount Pembroke. Michael Fitzgerald of the National Museum (later Te Papa) identified the paddle steamer as the Luna, on which Heaphy went to Milford Sound in 1874. Heaphy's journey was on Land Court business with the Burton Brothers, photographers, whose photographs from this trip are in Te Papa Other Titles - Harrison Cove Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom left - C. Heaphy Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 365 x 467 mm on mount 487 x 487 mm
The ship Tutanekai, Harrison Cove, Milford Sound
Date: 1920s
From: Edwards, Gerald Harry, 1910- :Negatives
Reference: 1/4-018390-F
Description: Broadside view of the ship "Tutanekai" photographed in the 1920s by Gerald Harry Edwards at Harrison Cove, Milford Sound. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative
Hector, James, 1834-1907 :View from head of Milford Sound. Looking out to sea. J. Hecto...
Date: 1863
From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.
By: Hector, James (Sir), 1834-1907; Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)
Reference: E-296-q-006-1
Description: Mitre Peak, the Sound, Metal Peak, Pembroke Peak and Harrison's Bay are all identified. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 70 x 130 mm