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Title |
Robert Cole : personal, travel, and alpine album |
Description |
An album of personal, travel, and alpine photography that belonged to Robe Cole of Timaru. The prints are often identified as (from top left, clockwise unless otherwise noted): - leaf #1 [1 print]: Mt Rolleston Feb-35; West Coast scenes: - leaf #2 [4 prints]: c.1934 Fox's Peak; Lower left: A.J. Rae; Lower right: D Proctor, Frank Newmarch; - leaf #2, verso [4 prints]: Mt Fox 193[blank]; Lower right: F Newmar[ch?]; - leaf #3 [5 prints]: Fox's Peak; Top right: Dave Proctor (Eng) & A J Rae; Top right: Frank Newmarch; Lower right: R.C. [Rob Cole], A.J.R[ae?]; - leaf #4 to #7 [multiple prints]: [West Coast scenes: Lake Brunner, Bowen Falls-Arthurs Pass, Mitchells, generally dated 1935;]; - leaf #9 to #23 (verso) [multiple prints]: West Coast scenes: Meybille Bay, Punakaiki, Woodpecker Bay, Fox River gorge, Buller Gorge, Taylorville, Westport, Karamea Aoraki Mount Cook scenes: - leaf #24 [2 prints]: Hope - M & F Shields in front of Hochstetter Ice Falls[,] Silberhorn & Tasman in distance; Tasman Glacier Hope & Bob Unwin Dec 1939; - leaf #24, verso [4 prints]: Trip to Mt Cook Dec 39 - Jan 40: Top left: Lunch at Pukaki; Lower left: R Unwin, H Cole, I Mills, F Gillet, L Mahan - outside Ball Hut; - leaf #25 [4 prints]: Dec 1939: Ice pinnacles below Hochstetter Ice Falls; From Ball Hut; Frank Gillet - Ball Hut; [unidentified]; - leaf #25, verso [4 prints]: Going up Haast Ridge Xmas Day 1939. Mt Cook & Hochstetter Ice Falls in background; Lower right: Rudolph & Tasman Glaciers from Haast Hut; - leaf #26 [5 prints]: Lower right: Haast Hut Boxing Day 1939; - leaf #26, verso [4 prints]: H.C. outside Haast Hut Boxing Day 1939; Views from Haast Hut [2 prints]; Icicles outside Haast hut window Boxing Day; - leaf #27 [3 prints]: On the Tasman Glacier Dec 1939; - leaf #27, verso [2 prints]: Dec - 39: Mt Cook & Hochstetter Ice Fall; Frank Gillet & Harry Ayres; - leaf #28 [4 prints]: On Tasman Glacier; Lal Logan[.] Elie de Beaumont in distance; I. Mills - Elie; Lal Logan outside Malte Brun Hut; - leaf #28, verso [4 prints]: R. Logan, R Unwin, Phil & Fred Chapman, ?. After climbing Minarets; The Minarets from the breakfast table; Lud Mahan in front of Malte brun Hut. Early morning; Hope looking toward Hochstetter Dom[e]' - leaf #29 [7 prints]: Panorama from spur on Malte Brun; - leaf #29, verso [4 prints]: Left: Cook from Malte Brun; [3 unidentified prints]; - leaf #30 [4 prints]: Jan - 40: Lower left: Sefton from Ball Pass; Lower right: Tasman Glacier from near Ball Pass; - leaf #30, verso [3 prints]: Going up to Ball Pass - Mt Cook in Background (and "Jan 1940"); Looking up to De la Beche; Hooker & Tasman Valleys; - leaf #31 [3 prints]: Jan 40 - On the way to the Ball Pass; - leaf #31, verso [4 prints]: Hooker Valley. Cook in background. Jan 1940; - leaf #32 [3 prints]: Jan 1940: Top: Malte Brun; - leaf #32, verso [2 prints]: Bob Unwin - W Touroski & 2 Hope on Rudolph; "R.C. Jan 1940". in De La Beche hut; - leaf #33 [6 prints]: Top left: Jack Pattle on Cook; Lower left: Tasman from summit rocks of Cook; Centre: Bob Unwin on Cook; Right top: Tasman Glacier; Right centre: Tasman; Right lower: Tasman from Glacier Dome; - leaf #33, verso [2 prints]: Dec 1939: Tasman Glacier; Mt Cook & Hochstetter Ice Falls; - leaf #34 [no prints]; - leaf #34, verso [5 prints]: Lake Pukaki Jan-40; More West Coast and North Canterbury scenes - leaf #35, recto & verso [4 & 5 prints]: Kelly Range, Dec 1940 [showing Mount Cook lillies?]; - leaf #36 to #40 [multiple prints]: Arthurs Pass, Bealey River, and Otira. |
Year Range from |
1934 |
Year Range to |
1940 |
Place |
Aoraki/Mount Cook, N.Z./Canterbury Region, N.Z./West Coast Region, N.Z. |
Format |
Album, Photograph |
Medium |
Cardboard/Cardstock/Paper, Photographic |
Processing Method |
Silver gelatin print |
Print Size |
Various |
Dimension Details |
Post-and brass fastener bound album. Total size: 290(h) x 375(w) mm; approx. 45 mm thick |
Original/Copy |
Original |
People |
Ayres, Harry Herbert, 1912-1987 Cachemaille, V L Chapman, Frederick (Fred) William, 1908-1977 Chapman, Phyllis Evelyn, 1909-1979 Cole, Hope Cole, Rob Gillet, Frank Logan, Lal Logan, R Mahan, Charles Ludlow [Lud], 1906-1987 Mills, I Newmarch, Frank Pattle, Jack Proctor, Dave Rae, A J Shields, F Shields, M Touroski, W Unwin, Bob Unwin, R |
Search Terms |
Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury Ball Hut, Canterbury Ball Pass, Canterbury De La Beche Hut, Canterbury De La Beche, West Coast Fox Peak, Canterbury Glacier Dome, Canterbury Haast Hut, Canterbury Haast Ridge, Canterbury Hochstetter Dome, West Coast Hochstetter Glacier, Canterbury Hooker Valley, Canterbury Lake Pukaki, Canterbury Malte Brun Hut, Canterbury Malte Brun, Canterbury Minarets (hill), West Coast Mount Elie de Beaumont, West Coast Mount Fox, West Coast Mount Rolleston, Canterbury Mount Sefton, Canterbury Rudolf Glacier, Canterbury Silberhorn, West Coast Tasman Glacier, Canterbury Tasman Valley, Canterbury |
Subjects |
Landscape photographs Portrait photographs Recreation Mountains Glaciers Mountaineering Climbing Huts |
Catalogue Number |
2023/024.057 |