New Zealand, Glentanner Station, Canterbury. Sheep are gathered by sheepdogs and a musterer leading his horse near the base of Mount Dark of the Ben Ohau range. Caption reads GLENTANNER STATION, CANTERBURY. SOMETIMES RIDING, AT OTHER TIMES WALKING WITH HIS HORSE, THE MUSTERER GATHERS UP SMALL MOBS OF SHEEP ROUND THE WIND-SWEPT RIDGES. THEY ARE HUNTED DOWN TO THE LOWER LEVELS TO FORM PART OF THE FULL MUSTER OF THE BLOCK. HERE MERINO HOGGETS ARE BROUGHT DOWN FROM THE TOPS THROUGH THE LONG SNOW GRASS. Mt. (7753 ft. ) OF THE BEN OHAU RANGE COMMANDS THE HEAD OF THE VALLEY, 1966. 2005/010/1/16/93.
Glentanner Station, Canterbury
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