Places
Places related to your search results. This map shows just part of our unpublished collections – there's more coming as we add location information to records. Learn how to use the map.
Site of the destroyed village of Moura, Lake Tarawera, taken after eruption on 10 June ...
Date: [after 10 Jun 1886]
From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908; Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-41-25
Description: Photograph of the desolated area on the shores of Lake Tarawera where the village of Moura had been before the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Photograph taken by Alfred Burton shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Identical image at PA7-39-30. Same image held by Te Papa [C.010747]. View online. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title on negative - The site of the destoyed village of Moura, Tarawera, NZ. 890; Recto - bottom right - On negative - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 20.2 cm
Material relating to White Island
Date: n d
From: Rosser, Mabel, 1918-2013: Collection relating to childhood at White Island and Hokianga
Reference: MS-Papers-10277
Description: Includes reminiscences entitled Christmas on a desert island, together with correspondence, maps and newspaper clippings concerning the island Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts and printed matter (some photocopies)
Tuttle & Co :Lake Tikitapu after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 June 1886
Date: [after 10 June 1886]
By: (W N) Tuttle & Company
Reference: PA7-52-10
Description: View of volcanic ash covering the land showing the effect of the volcanic eruption on trees near the shores of Lake Tikitapu. In the foreground to the right is a man wearing a long white scarf and a hat. Two small wooden buildings are near the newly-formed lake's edge. Two figures can be seen beside the building on the left in the middle distance. Photograph taken by shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera on 10 Jun 1886. Compare with image at PA7-37-27 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tuttle & Co for Simpson & Co; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Tikitapu Lake & Mt Tarawera eruption Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.5 x 21 cm on mount 24.4 x 27.5 cm
View of the Maori village at Te Wairoa taken after the eruption of Mount Tarawera on 10...
Date: [after 10 Jun 1886]
From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
Reference: PA7-41-17
Description: Photograph of whare and the meeting house partly covered with volcanic ash. Photograph taken by F A Coxhead shortly after the eruption in 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Wairoa (Destroyed), N.Z. 894 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 20 cm
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Lake Tikitapu after the eruption of Mount T...
Date: [after 10 June 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-37-27
Description: View of volcanic ash covering the land and effect of the volcanic eruption on trees near the shores of Lake Tikitapu. In the foreground to the right is a man wearing a long white scarf walking towards the photographer. Two small wooden buildings are near the newly-formed lake's edge. Two figures can be seen beside the building on the left in the middle distance. Photograph taken by Burton Brothers, shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera on 10 Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4070 - Tikitapu Lake - after eruption June 10 1886. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 19.8 cm on mount 22.7 x 29 cm
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Site of the destroyed village of Moura, Lak...
Date: [after 10 Jun 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-39-30
Description: Photograph of the desolated area on the shores of Lake Tarawera where the village of Moura had been before the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Taken by Alfred Burton shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 5703 - Site of the destroyed village of Moura, Tarawera; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.4 x 20 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm
View of Lake Tarawera from Te Wairoa - Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead
Date: [after 10 Jun 1886]
From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
Reference: PA7-41-05
Description: View of the lake in the distance and devastation to the landscape in the immediate foreground. Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera on 10 Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tarawera Lake from Wairoa, NZ. 871; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 21 cm
[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Omata. N. P. 1847. Volcanic conglomerate.
Date: 1847
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.
By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895
Reference: C-103-025-4
Description: The beach at Omata with an interesting rock formation of rounded lumps on a base, a human figure at the right giving it scale. The view looks south and there is a flax plant to the left One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :McRae's Hotel at Te Wairoa after eruption o...
Date: [After 10 Jun 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-39-25
Description: Photograph of McRae's Hotel, Te Wairoa taken by Alfred Burton shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 Jun 1886. Shows the hotel on the left, Sophie's whare, and (on far right) a two-storey building. In the foreground are four men standing on a pile of volcanic ash. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4127 - Wairoa - after eruption June 10 1886. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.4 x 20 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm
Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890 :Tiki-Tapu bush, after eruption
Date: [1886]
By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
Reference: PA7-54-18
Description: View in the Tiki Tapu bush, near Blue Lake, Whakarewarewa, after the Mount Tarawera eruption of 10 June 1886, taken by George Dobson Valentine in October 1886. The two men in the foreground are possibly Charles Chapman and Joseph McRae who are known to have accompanied Valentine at this time. Indentical image at PA7-54-03 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tiki-Tapu Bush. After eruption. 119. GV Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 28.9 x 18.7 cm
Okaro Creek 18 months after the eruption of Mount Tarawera
Date: Dec 1887
From: Hawkins, C T, fl 1976 :Photographs, mainly New Zealand scenes by the Burton Brothers
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-38-10
Description: View showing the volcanic ash and resulting destruction caused by the eruption of Mount Tarawera in the vicinity of Okaro Creek. A man can be seen surveying the cliffs in the middle distance. Photograph taken by the Burton Bros in Dec 1887. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4553 - On the ash fields Okaro Creek - Dec [18]87 - 18 months after eruption; Recto - bottom right - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.8 x 20.2 cm on mount 22.6 x 28.9 cm
Didsbury album
Date: 1886
By: Didsbury, George, 1839-1893; Spencer, Charles, 1854-1933
Reference: PA1-q-065
Description: Chiefly photographs of the aftermath of the Tarawera eruption in 1886, many taken by Charles Spencer. Images include Dr Hector's party; views of mud-covered country; damage to buildings at the village of Te Wairoa; Henry Lundius and J C Blythe standing outside the hen-house in which several survivors took refuge; and views of the new lake formed after the eruption. Several views show the area before the eruption. The last two photographs in the album show the Manawatu Gorge bridge under construction, and the engine room at the Government Printing Office in Wellington. Physical Description: Album bound in blue buckram; "Didsbury. Tarawera Eruption 1886" lettered on spine; 28.5 x 20 cm Provenance: No donor or provenance information available for this album.
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Runanga house, Te Wairoa taken after erupti...
Date: [After 10 Jun 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-39-31
Description: Photograph of the carved meeting house partially buried by volcanic ash. Taken by Alfred Burton shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4095 - Runanga house - Wairoa - after eruption June 10 86. Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.2 x 20 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm
View of the Rotomahana crater - Photograph taken by Frank Arnold Coxhead
Date: [after 10 Jun 1886]
From: Christie, Hettie Florence, 1902-1988 :Photographs and album of New Zealand scenes
By: Coxhead, Frank Arnold, 1851-1908
Reference: PA7-41-13
Description: View of steam and gases rising from an area of volcanic ash. Photograph taken by F A Coxhead possibly shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera in Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Rotomahana crater, N.Z. 850; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - F.A.C. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.4 x 20.5 cm
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Te Wairoa after the eruption of Mount Taraw...
Date: [after 10 June 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-38-08
Description: View of McRae's Hotel and village of Te Wairoa taken shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera. Shows the area covered in volcanic ash and damage done to the trees and other vegetation. Photograph taken by Burton Brothers, after 10 June 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4082 - Wairoa after eruption June 10 86.; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Burton Bros, Dunedin Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14 x 19.5 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm
[Wills, Alfred] fl 1846-1852 :End of 90 Mile Beach. Mouth of Waitarakau Lagoon. Timaru ...
Date: 1848
By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852
Reference: A-228-001
Description: Looking south along the beach with a large rock formation and a single figure (possibly Mantell, Wills' travelling companion). The rock is marked 'Volcanic rock'. The lagoon is in the foreground to the right. The headland with Timaru is in the distance, marked by a bird in the sky See also: E-281-q-001, an almost identical view by Wills' travelling companion, Walter Mantell Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No. 1. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash in two colours 50 x 100 mm
Tuttle & Co :Temperance Hotel, Te Wairoa after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 June ...
Date: [after 10 June 1886]
By: (W N) Tuttle & Company
Reference: PA7-52-16
Description: View of the Temperance Hotel at Te wairoa and nearby buildings (including a whare) taken shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera on 10 Jun 1886. A group of men are standing beside the remains of a building on the far left. A number of horses are tied up outside the hotel. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Tuttle & Co for Simpson & Co; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Temperance Hotel, Wairoa Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 15.5 x 20.8 cm on mount 24.4 x 27.5 cm
Hawke's Bay Motor Company bus at Chateau Tongariro, with Mt Ngauruhoe smoking in the di...
Date: Aug 1964
From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs
Reference: WA-62452-F
Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate
Burton Brothers, 1868-1898 (Firm, Dunedin) :Rotomahana crater after the eruption on 10 ...
Date: [After 10 Jun 1886]
By: Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.)
Reference: PA7-39-29
Description: Photograph of steam rising from the crater. Photograph taken by Alfred Burton shortly after the eruption of Mount Tarawera, 10 Jun 1886. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 4120 - Rotomahana crater - after eruption June 10 86; Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Burton Bros, Dunedin; Backing board recto - beneath image - Site of terraces Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 14.5 x 20 cm on mount 22.8 x 29 cm
Album 3
Date: 1886
From: Smith, Maurice Crompton, 1864-1953 : Tarawera eruption, 1886
By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916
Reference: PA1-o-121
Description: Views of Mount Tarawera, Lake Tarawera, the Black Crater in eruption, Echo Lake Crater, and the point where the great Waimangu Geyser burst forth some years later. [The geyser played between 1900 and 1904]. (See Wise's New Zealand guide). Some of the photographs were taken by Charles Spencer, one of the members of Stephenson Percy Smith's party which surveyed the area in 1886 after the Tarawera eruption; and some photographs were taken by Josiah Martin. The album includes a hand-printed index card. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Green linen cover with dark green leather spine and corners, spine title "Photographs. Tarawera eruption 1886. Presented by M. Crompton Smith. Vol. 14." 26 x 31 cm