Rotomahana

Maker
Collie, William
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph described by the photographer as the bottom of the cauldron of Rotomahana when the boiling water had sunk away. The photograph of Lake Rotomahana was taken prior to Mount Tarawera eruption of June 1886.

Photographer, William Collie.
Date, 1874.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 135 x 205mm
Height x Width: 253 x 328mm
Signature/Inscription
No.3 - The bottom of the cauldron of Rotomahana, when the Boiling water had sunk away. 1874. Copyright reserved. Photographed by William Collie. Portrait and Landscape Photographer, Napier, New Zealand., Printed, Printed
H B Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Subject period
Subject date
1874
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 3530
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs A Lockie
Other number(s)
37/253, 3530, 84135
Accession number
37/253

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