Eruption Damage, Te Wairoa

Maker
Ryan, A A
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of damaged and buried whares on the Te Wairoa road, near Rotorua, following the Mount Tarawera eruption of June 1886. The houses are partially buried and submerged in the volanic outfall. The surrounding landscape is covered in mud and ash.

Photographer, A A Ryan.
Maker
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 135 x 202mm
Height x Width: 247 x 312mm
Signature/Inscription
The National Photographic Company. A A Ryan, Manager, Printed, Printed
HB Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamped
Subject period
Subject date
Jun 1886
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs A Lockie
Other number(s)
37/253, 3517, 84263
Accession number
37/253

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