Historical information

This book records the history of skiing in Victoria with photos of places and people showing equipment used in the snow fields and used by skiers.

Significance

Falls Creek and the Bogong High Plains are included in this book showing photos of local people and machinery etc.
Dorothy Anderson (nee Ryder) owned and used this book. She lived at Tawonga.

Physical description

This is a bound pictorial book with a blue cover and white printed title.. The subject is Alpine resorts and ski areas in the Australian High Country in the 40s and 50s.

Inscriptions & markings

'To our very dear friends, Mr and Mrs Ryder, with our best wishes for a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year from Harold and 'Rel / Ril ?' '