Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Hap Ashurst double roping on Aoraki Mount Cook |
Collection |
Ashurst/Langton Collection |
Description |
Hap Ashurst pictured double roping down a bergschrund on the middle peak of Aoraki Mount Cook, on 9 January 1953. Taken during a grand traverse with Tom Barcham (visible on left) and Gillian Soper (taking the photograph). Identified on the verso by a pencil note reading: "Hap Ashurst double roping on schrund on middle peak of Mt Cook during GT with Gillian Soper (who took the photo) and Tom Barcham (just in shot)[,] 9 January 1953". |
Photographer |
Soper, Gillian Frances, 1929- |
Date |
09/01/1953 |
Year Range from |
1953 |
Year Range to |
1953 |
Place |
Aoraki/Mount Cook, N.Z. |
Format |
Print, Photographic |
Medium |
Paper, Photographic |
Processing Method |
Silver gelatin print |
Print Size |
218(h) x 165(w) mm |
Original/Copy |
Original |
People |
Jackson, Gillian Frances, 1929- Soper, Gillian Frances, 1929- Ashurst, Henry Donoghue (Hap), 1924-2007 Barcham, Tom |
Search Terms |
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury |
Subjects |
Mountaineering Mountains Climbing |
Catalogue Number |
2019/041.067 |