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View over central Rotorua, the suburbs and hills beyond
Date: 10 April 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-45603-F
Description: Aerial photograph of view over central Rotorua, and the suburbs and hills beyond photographed by Whites Aviation 10 April 1958. The hospital foundations in the foreground resulted from a plan in 1929 for a new hospital to replace the King George V Hospital and the Sanatorium. These plans were put on hold during the depression, and work did not start until December 1938. The Second World War put an end to all building activity, and the project was never completed (Information from Clarrie Hall, Rotorua District Council, November 2009). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 12.6 cm
View of Rotorua from above the Government Gardens
Date: 10 April 1958
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-45602-F
Description: Aerial photograph of view over Rotorua from above the Government Gardens. In the foreground are the abandoned foundations of a hospital. Beyond these is the nursery and rose garden attached to the Government Gardens and the Bath House. The race course can be seen in the distance to the right, and the city buildings spread out towards low hills in the background. Photographed by Whites Aviation 10 April 1958. The hospital foundations in the foreground resulted from a plan in 1929 for a new hospital to replace the King George V Hospital and the Sanatorium. These plans were put on hold during the depression, and work did not start until December 1938. The Second World War put an end to all building activity, and the project was never completed (Information from Clarrie Hall, Rotorua District Council, November 2009). Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 12.6 cm
Rotorua, Lake Rotorua foreshore, and surrounding countryside
Date: 2 January 1954
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-34222-F
Description: Aerial view of Rotorua including the Government Gardens, the Lake foreshore, and forested hills in the background. Photographed by Whites Aviation 2 January 1954. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 13.8 x 12.6 cm Finding Aids: File print in Whites Aviation box Blue 422 Rotorua, 1930s-1956.
Ohinemutu, Rotorua, and Lake Rotorua
Date: April 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-06184-F
Description: Aerial view of Ohinemutu, Rotorua, and Lake Rotorua. St Faiths Church and Te Papaiouru Marae can be seen (centre left), and the Lake House Hotel and Clayton road (forground left). Photographed by Whites Avaition in April 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches
Rotorua and Lake Rotorua
Date: May 1947
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-07514-F
Description: Aerial view of Rotorua and Lake Rotorua. The largest part of the view of the city includes the Bath house, the Blue Baths, the Government Gardens, sports fields and beyond, a golf course that takes in the shore of the lake. Photographed by Whites Aviation in May 1947. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches