Ski-plane, Tasman Glacier
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Ski-plane, Tasman Glacier
Ski-planes began to land on the Tasman Glacier in the mid-1950s. Mountaineers no longer needed to trek long distances before attempting the high peaks. In recent years helicopters have become a more common alternative.
About this item
Alexander Turnbull Library , National Publicity Studios Collection
Reference: 1/2-029937; F
Photograph by D. Nicholson
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.
