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1. Abel Janszoon Glacier, Mount Tasman, and Torres Peak, Westland Tai Poutini National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated looking up the Abel Janszoon Glacier to Mount Tasman (left) and Torres Peak (right), in the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, tentatively dated as 1938. Identified on the verso in pencil as : "Tasman & Torres[,] 1938?". Printed on Agfa Portrigo-Rapid paper.

   Record Type: Photo

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

   A collection of 176 prints, previously removed from an album, that were taken or collected by Aoraki Mount Cook Hermitage guide Mick Bowie (1901-1982), dating from circa 1929 to 1936. 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 (a number featuring a female c...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 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

   
4. Douglas Peak and Mount Haidinger, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   An undated view of Douglas Peak (left) and Mount Haidinger (right) from Grey Peak, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, probably dated circa 1950. Identified on the verso in pencil as : "Haidinger & Douglas from Grey Peak". "Grey Peak" replaced "Pioneer Pass" which had been crossed out.

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. Douglas Rock Hut - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   The Douglas Rock Hut, circa 1930s? Identified by a pen note on the verso. From a collection of loose prints belonging to, or taken by, Mick Bowie - probably during his earlier years of guiding and climbing around Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (and Westland Tai Poutini National Park).

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. Junee Ashurst on Pioneer Ridge, Westland National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   Junee Ashurst pictured just below Pioneer bivouac, on Pioneer Ridge in the Westland National Park, in 1944 Identified on the verso by a pencil note reading: "Just below Pioneer Bivi 1944[.] Junee Ashurst". Also bears the stamp of Hap Ashurst on the verso.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. Looking across a patch of Mount Cook Lilies to the Unicorn and Dilemma Peak - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   Looking across a small bunch of flowers (presumably Mount Cook lilies, up the Copland River valley to the Unicorn and Dilemma Peak, probably taken in the 1930s? Possibly photographed in the vicinity of the present track from the Copland Pass to Douglas Rock Hut. From a collection of loose prints belonging to, or taken by, Mick Bowie - probably during his earlier years of guiding and climbing around Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (and Westl...

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. Mount Haidinger, viewed from Fox Glacier neve - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   Mount Haidinger as viewed from the Fox Glacier neve, probably taken in the 1930s? Two unidentified climbers are visible in the snow, in the left midground. Identified by a pencil note on the verso. From a collection of loose prints belonging to, or taken by, Mick Bowie - probably during his earlier years of guiding and climbing around Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (and Westland Tai Poutini National Park).

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. Pioneer bivouac on Pioneer Ridge, Westland Tai Poutini National Park - Ashurst/Langton Collection

   Pioneer bivouac on Pioneer Ridge, in the Westland Tai Poutini National Park, dated as 1944. Identified and dated on the verso in pencil. Printed on Agfa Portrigo-Rapid paper.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. Southern Alps Ka Tiritiri o te Moana, as viewed from Mount Moltke - Ashurst/Langton Collection

    The Southern Alps Ka Tiritiri o te Moana, as viewed from Mount Moltke, probably taken in the 1930s? Identified by a pencil note on the verso reading: "Cook and Tasman from summit of Mt Moltke". A pen note also states: "Referred to in type written sheet" [not held by Museum]. From a collection of loose prints belonging to, or taken by, Mick Bowie - probably during his earlier years of guiding and climbing around Aoraki Mount Cook National Pa...

    Record Type: Photo