In 1862 Julius Haast painted this watercolour of the Tasman Glacier valley (centre). It shows the classic ‘U’ shape of glacial valleys, with steep mountainsides and flat valley floors.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference:
C-097-061
Watercolour by Johann Franz Julius von Haast
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