Related Records

1. Climbing photographs collected by Mick Bowie (deconstructed album) - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   A collection of 137 prints, previously removed from an album, that were taken or collected by Aoraki Mount Cook Hermitage guide Mick Bowie (1901-1982), dating from circa 1930 to 1931. The prints appear to be images taken during some of Bowie's early years of guiding and climbing around Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (and Westland Tai Poutini National Park). They feature many landscape images, often with climbers pictured in part of the image....

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Darwin Glacier, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated view looking up the Darwin Glacier, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, probably dating from circa 1950. Visible is the glacier, the (from left to right) Mount Darwin, Mount Annan and Haeckel Peak Identified on the verso in pencil.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. Looking across Haast Ridge and the Tasman Glacier - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated photograph looking across Haast Ridge, the Tasman Glacier, toward the north end of the Malte Brun Range. Taken from the air, probably taken in the 1940s or 1950s. Identified by a pencil note on the verso reading: "Looking across Haast Ridge to Mt Darwin[?] (left) & Malte Brun at head of [great?] Tasman Glacier".

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. Malte Brun, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated view of Malte Brun, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, probably from circa 1950. Identified on the verso in pencil.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Returning from packing supplies to Malte [Brun hut] - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   A group of three skiers (presumably local guides) and their sled returning from packing supplies to the Malte Brun hut, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, dated as the early 1950s. Identified and dated on the verso in pencil as: "Returning from packing supplies to Malte[,] early 1950's"

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Tasman Valley from the Malte Brun Range? - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated view that appears to be taken from the Malte Brun Range, looking down into the Tasman Valley, circa 1940?

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. The first Malte Brun Hut - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated view of the first Malte Brun Hut, probably taken in the very early twentieth century (the second hut was built in 1930-31). Identified by a pencil note on verso.

   Record Type: Photo