Peter’s Photo Album
1961 – 1966

Years:

Camping Down South – Trip 7 (abt. Jan.15 - Feb.15, 1966)

We were: Malcolm, Gertie, Peter, & Tony Bz. + Tom C. Traill & David Horner
Charlie & Rosie Livingston & fly. + Ian & Nancy Beach & fly.
Boy Livingston & fly
Poro & Joyce Middleton & fly.
Ronald & Amy Dunn & fly + John Scoffield
We travelled down & back through La Pampa. We were many & not all were present during entire trip.
— Pulmarí, San Martín de los Andes, Paso Limay, Bariloche, Valle Encantado, Filo Hua Hum —

NOTE: We repaired several photos marred by water in 2013.

1966-1A

Gertie packing food & kitchen ware
Ea. “El Piquete”

1966-1B

First lunch on the road
Ea. “La Emma”
Poro - Joyce - David - (Noel legs) - Tony

1966-1C

Lunch, at La Japonesa
(on the Rio Colorado)
Poro - Malcolm - Ronald - Rosie
At back: Tony - Robert

1966-2A

Re-boarding after lunnch
La Japonesa (on the Rio Colorado)
Ronald - John

1966-2B

Middleton boat came loose!!
After (south of) La Japonesa

1966-2C

Tony - back-seat siesta

1966-3A

Uncle Tom - back-seat siesta

1966-3B

Crossing the Rio Neuquen

1966-3C

Cold morning at Laguna Blanca
(SW of Zapala)
Gertie packing - others changing tire
Gertie - Charlie - Malcolm (arm) - Ben

1966-4A

Rio Catán Lil
Wood bridge

1966-4B

View west from top of Rahue pass
Volcan Lanín hidden in the haze

1966-4C

Taking in the view at Rahue pass
Uncle Tom - Tony - Gertie - Malcolm

1966-5A

Lunch stop - by the Rio Quillen
Ian - Poro - Uncle Tom - Gertie
(Water damaged, repaired)

1966-5B

Aluminé river valley
Facing north towards Aluminé town

1966-5C

Poro charging a vado
Road to Ea. “Pulmarí”
Noel watching

1966-6A

Rio Pulmarí & Ea. “Pulmarí” casco (HQ)
Beyond the line of trees, reached
by crossing that wood bridge.

1966-6B

Tea at Ea. “Pulmarí”
Amy - Gertie - Joyce

1966-6C

Traversing the very narrow ox-cart
track above the Rio Pulmarí
at “Laguna de los Giles”
Dun Chevy - Bz Ford

1966-7A

Joyce drying up
Lago Pulmarí campsite

1966-7B

Charlie untangling a fishing line
Lago Pulmarí campsite

1966-7C

Raising the cook-fire
Lago Pulmarí campsite
John - David H. - Tony

1966-8A

Morning wash - that water was cold!
River next to Pulmari campsite
John S.

1966-8B

David & Tony washing clothes
Lago Pulmarí campsite
David - Tony - Heather

1966-8C

Plucking duck for dinner
Lago Pulmari campsite
Ronald

1966-9A

Lago Pulmarí (Neuquen)
Facing south
Composite of 4 photos, taken from hillside above Quelique.
Click here for same photo LABELED

1966-10A

Lago Pulmarí
Looking NE from climb on Painted Rock
“Quelique” - left white dot on far shore
(Quelique was Nelida Miles’s summer home)

1966-10B

Lago Pulmarí
Looking NE from atop Painted Rock

1966-10C

Atop Painted Rock
Etchings in the surface of the rock
are likely Tehuelche or earlier,
before the Mapuche arrived.
Heather - John - David D.

1966-11A

Lago Pulmarí - from east shore
(Looking west)

1966-11B

Race back to camp from far shore
That water was cold!
John - Tony

1966-11C

Livingston & Benitz boats
At campsite landing on the Pulmarí river.
(When the trout failed to bite fly or spoon, a .22
from the high rocks put them on the dinner menu.)

1966-12A

Lunch stop, at Rahue
Where the Quillen river joins the Aluminé.
IKA Estanciera (Middleton) - Citroen 2CV (Glass) -
- Chevy (Livingston) - Ford (Benitz)

1966-12B