New Zealand - Arthur's Pass, Canterbury
- The area around the railway station on the Midland line.
- Circa 1900s
Arthur's Pass National Park
- Arthur's Pass National Park is located in the South Island of New Zealand and covers 1,185 km² of mostly mountainous terrain.
- It was established in 1929, becoming the first national park in the South Island and the third in New Zealand. It is bisected by State Highway 73. The road passes through Arthur's Pass village and the mountain pass with the same name over the Southern Alps at a height of 920 metres above sea level. The park is administered by the Department of Conservation and operate a depot, administration and information centre in Arthur's Pass village.
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Pass_)
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Image source: Arthur's Pass, Canterbury. The Press (Newspaper) :Negatives. Ref: 1/2-040841-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22837889
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22837889