Skip to content

Home
Search
Your album
Learn more

Images

J. B.'s first glissade [Switzerland]

Alexander Turnbull Library | All Rights Reserved

Start Zooming Stop Zooming

Next
Previous
Current search
Add To Album

Date

[July 1879]

Artist

William Spotswood Green (1847-1919)

Collective Title

Green, William Spotswood, 1847-1919 :[Journey to New Zealand and the attempt on Mount Cook, November 1881 to March 1882, and] Dodging about Switzerland in 1879.

Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image Link

https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22342872

Description

Green with his wife and daughter and a male companion mountaineering in Switzerland. The two women are cautiously coming down a snowy slope with sticks, Green is observing, and the companion (initials J. B.) has embarked on an involuntary slide on his back down a steep slope.

Image Licence

All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Switzerland

Country

Tags

Ice

Category

People & Society

Glossary
Search tips

© 2024 Watercolour World | Technology by The Museum Platform

© 2024 Watercolour World | Technology by The Museum Platform