Photo Record
Metadata
Title |
[Tourist party, Tasman Glacier] |
Collection |
Adamson Collection |
Description |
A tourist party on the Tasman Glacier (at the summit of the Ball Pass?), circa 1894. The Caroline Face of Aoraki Mount Cook dominates the background. Depicts the party of two women and three men posed amongst some uncovered rocks in snow-covered surroundings. The party are dressed for climbing, the women wearing hats with full-face veils, and one of the men holds a camera mounted on an unextended tripod. |
Photographer |
Adamson, Jack |
Year Range from |
1889 |
Year Range to |
1896 |
Place |
Aoraki Mount Cook, N.Z. |
Format |
Negative, Glass-plate |
Medium |
Glass |
Processing Method |
gelatin dry plate |
Print Size |
110(h) x 80(w) mm |
Original/Copy |
Original |
Search Terms |
Tasman Glacier, Canterbury Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Ball Pass, Canterbury |
Subjects |
Mountaineering Women |
Catalogue Number |
MC.94.1.4.(47) |