A view across a meadow towards Lago Verde and snow-clad mountains beyond. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991). Slides 4690/25-27 were taken at the same time.
Snow covered mountain peaks bisected by the Ventisquero Torrecillas glacier as seen from Lago Menendez. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991).
A jagged peak on the left of the frame with two other peaks to the centre and right. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991). See also slides 4690/26 & 28.
Looking towards a distant mountain peak surrounded by grey clouds. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991).
A log cabin believed to be owned by the Argentinian National Parks Authority - note the plaque above the porch. Although similar in style to that in slides 4690/215-216 this appears to be a different house. Notice the lack of chimneys.
Looking up at a waterfall cascading over a small escarpment, Los Alerces National Park. See also 4690/195 & 4690/197-198 for other views of the same waterfall.
A weathered wooden fence on the left of the image draws the eye to Lago Verde and the mountains in the distance. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991). Slides 4690/19-20 & 22 were taken from the same approximate location.
A steep cliff showing columnar basaltic jointing. These are believed to be the basalt columns in Los Alerces National Park visited by KW on Christmas eve 1968 - see 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991) page 181.
A cliff showing characteristic basalt columnar jointing. These are believed to be the basalt columns in Los Alerces National Park visited by KW on Christmas eve 1968 - see 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991) page 181.
A view across the lake to the snowcapped Andes in the distance, photographed on a fine clear day. See 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer 1991) p178-179 for an explanation of the context of this picture.
Mountains in the distance viewed from a boat. KW is believed to have visited this area on December 23rd 1968 - see p 179-180 of 'A Wider Sky' (Gomer, 1991).