Eruption Damage, Te Mu Church, Te Wairoa
Maker
Ryan, A A
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of the ruins of the Te Mu Mission Church at Te Wairoa village, Rotorua, following the Mount Tarawera eruption of June 1886. The buildings are badly damaged with volcanic residue piled high around them. In the foreground there are many footprints and marks in the ash and mud covering the ground.
Photographer, A A Ryan.
Photographer, A A Ryan.
Maker
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 135 x 205mm
Height x Width: 247 x 309mm
Height x Width: 247 x 309mm
Signature/Inscription
The National Photographic Company. A A Ryan, Manager, Printed, Printed
HB Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
HB Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Jun 1886
Current rights
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs A Lockie
Other number(s)
37/253, 3523, 84243
Accession number
37/253
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