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Beattie & Sanderson : Sophia Hinerangi

Date: [ca 15 March 1898]

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 12

By: Beattie & Sanderson (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-6348-14

Description: Sophia Hinerangi, photographed by Beattie & Sanderson circa 15 March 1898, probably at Whakarewarewa. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Sophia The Guide Whakarewarewa (Protected 15.3.98) Beattie & Sanderson, Auckland Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Fox, William] 1812-1893 :Geyser, quiescent. Wakarewarewa, near Rotorua [1864?]

Date: 1860 - 1868

By: Fox, William, 1812-1893

Reference: WC-038

Description: A geyser steaming in the middle distance, two travellers or tourists in foreground, a broad plain in the background Other Titles - Whakarewarewa Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 233 x 313 mm

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Franklyn, F, fl 1890s :Whakarewarewa. [18--?]

Date: 1890 - 1900

From: Franklyn, F :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / F Franklyn [ca 1900?]

By: Franklyn, F, active 1890-93

Reference: A-141-031

Description: Shows houses at the thermal village of Whakarewarewa, with steam rising amongst them, and hills in the background. Disbound from original sketchbook [[18] leaves ; 230 x 280 mm), inscribed: F Franklyn. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 134 x 193 mm.

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Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916 : Photograph of children performing a haka at Whakarewarewa

Date: [between 1881-1912]

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916

Reference: 1/2-061776-F

Description: Photograph of Maori children performing a haka on a bridge at Whakarewarewa village, taken between 1881-1912 by Josiah Martin. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Josiah Martin's known years of operation as a photographer were between 1881-1912. Other Titles - Childrens Haka Whakarewarewa Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Childrens Haka Whakarewarewa JM 8025 Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :Whakarewarewa. The old bridge and toll-house, Whak...

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Whakarewarewa. The old bridge and toll-house, Whakarewarewa Rotorua [1880s?] Ohinemutu Rotorua [1880s?]

By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908

Reference: G-452-2-1

Description: Shows steam rising in thermal area with four Maori, a whare and a cottage and an arched bridge Framed with G-452-2-2, Backhouse's Ohinemutu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - Whakarewarewa; Verso - bottom centre - The old bridge & toll house, Whakarewarewa Rotorua Quantity: 1 oil(s) one of two framed together. Physical Description: Oil on postcard 74 x 122 mm (sight)

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Koch, Augustus Carl Ferdinand, 1834-1901: Photograph album of Bruno Hamel images of Gov...

Date: 1859

By: Hamel, Bruno Lancel, 1837?-; Koch, Augustus Carl Ferdinand, 1834-1901

Reference: PA1-o-207

Description: Album of photographs, with printed title page, signed (in pencil) A. Koch, 1859. Also includes contemporary newspaper articles relating to the expedition. One photograph is entitled Rev. Ashwell Taupiri. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Album of photographic views, taken during the Government Scientific Exploring Expedition conducted by Dr. Ferdinand Hochstetter, geologist, of the Imperial Austrian Expedition, of the Province of Auckland, by Bruno L. Hamel, photographic artist, Auckland, New Zealand. 1859. Inscriptions: Album page - `An album of photographic views, taken during the Government Scientific Exploring Expedition conducted by Dr. Ferdinand Hochstetter, geologist, of the Imperial Austrian Expedition, of the province of Auckland, by Bruno L. Hamel, photographic artist, Auckland, New Zealand. 1859'--Title page. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Album 29.5cm x 24cm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-0653 : Koch, Augustus 1834-1901 : Papers.

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Franklyn, F :Geyser Hotel, Whakarewarewa [ca 1900]

Date: 1890 - 1900

From: Franklyn, F :[Drawings of New Zealand scenes] / F Franklyn [ca 1900?]

By: Franklyn, F, active 1890-93

Reference: A-141-018

Description: Looking down from a high standpoint onto the two-storied building of the hotel, with verandahs running along the front and a single-storeyed extension to the left. A formal garden in front of the hotel and Maori whare visible amongst the bush to the left, with low hills behind. 'Whakarewarewa' can be distinguished on a curved name board above the hotel's front door. Disbound from original sketchbook [[18] leaves ; 230 x 280 mm), inscribed: F Franklyn. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper, 215 x 142 mm

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Interior of Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa

Date: ca 1885-1901

From: Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand :Assorted photographs

By: Martin, Josiah, 1843-1916

Reference: 1/2-056528-F

Description: Interior of Te Rauru meeting house at Whakarewarewa showing kowhaiwhai (rafter patterns), tukutuku (woven lattice panels), carved wooden slabs and flax floor mats. Photograph taken by Josiah Martin circa 1885-1901. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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In the Tiki Tapu bush - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine

Date: [1885]

From: Mair, Gilbert Henry, 1875-1966 :Photographs

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890

Reference: PA7-54-24

Description: View in the Tiki Tapu bush, near Blue Lake, Whakarewarewa, taken in January 1885 by George Dobson Valentine Another print from the same negative is at PA7-54-27. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - In the Tiki Tapu Bush. 41. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 28.9 x 19 cm

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Unidentified women with poi outside the Te Rauru meeting house, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua

Date: [189-?]

Reference: 1/2-061781-F

Description: Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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The Geyser Hotel, Whakarwarewa with a group of women in the foreground

Date: 1880s

From: McNeish, James : Images of hotels

Reference: 1/2-008570-F

Description: Shows the Geysor Hotel, Whakarewarewa, in the 1880s with a group of Maori women in the foreground weaving flax. Shows the original hotel, a portion of which is incorporated in the second hotel. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).

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Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :[Large fumarole on edge of lake] 28. 11. [1880s?]

Date: 1880

From: Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Australasian views [New Zealand scenes] [ca 1880]

By: Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908

Reference: E-052-q-017

Description: Several people standing in front of a steaming fumarole surrounded by mud or rock edges, with a small lake beyond and other steam vents in the background. Possibly Whakarewarewa. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and chinese white on paper, 152 x 201 mm mounted into sketchbook

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Pulman (Photographic Studio, Auckland) fl 1873-1900 : Photograph of Maori children at h...

Date: [between 1867-1900]

Reference: PAColl-8866

Description: Photograph of Maori children at hot pools in Whakarewarewa, taken between 1867-1900 by the Pulman Studio. A group in the foreground are ready to dive for coins thrown by tourists. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Source of descriptive information - Notes on print Other Titles - Throw a penny Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom centre - Throw-a-penny; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Pulman Photo Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 16 x 20.5 cm

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Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890 :Whakarewarewa

Date: [1886]

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890

Reference: PA7-54-25-1

Description: View of the buildings at Whakarewarewa. In the foreground is a bridge. One of a number of photographs taken by Valentine at Whakarewarewa in October 1886 Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - Whakarewarewa. 109. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19 x 29 cm

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Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926 :[Whakarewarewa, Rotorua]. 1889.

Date: 1888

By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926

Reference: G-710

Description: Shows a general view of Whakarewarewa village, probably from sketches made in 1885 and 1886. Shows an arched bridge over the foreground stream, a small hut beside the bridge and about two dozen larger huts and whare. There are numerous steaming vents in the ground. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - C Blomfield 1888 Blomfield visited and sketched in the area in 1875, 1885-1886; see notes in Dunbar Sloane auction catalogue for 29 August 2001, page 22. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas, 900 x 492 mm (sight) Provenance: Previously listed with the International Art Centre, Auckland, in 1975 and 1976 This may have been one of the works mentioned in Blomfield's Pictures Sales Record Book in the Auckland Museum, where it is said that a Blomfield oil painting of Whakarewarewa sold on 12 April 1888 (measuring 12" x 36") to an Australian collector W R Wilson of Chetwynd, Melbourne; while another version was sold in London in 1888.

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Entrance to Te Rauru meeting house, Whakarewarewa

Date: 1899-1904

From: Beere, Daniel Manders, 1833-1909 :Negatives of New Zealand and Australia

Reference: 1/4-040732-G

Description: Wooden fence and carved archway over entrance to Te Rauru meeting house, Whakarewarewa, photographed circa 1900s by D M Beere. Three Pakeha women in straw hats standing in the porch of the wharenui can be seen through the carved archway. Blurred figures of Maori children are visible in bottom right of frame. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Date estimated by cataloguer based on clothing of woman in centre. Source of descriptive information - Dates identified by Library client. Te Rauru meeting house was finished in 1899 or 1900. Then dismantled in 1904 and shipped to Germany. The whare now is held at the Museum of Ethnology, Hamburg. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Cooking food in a hot pool at Whakarewarewa

Date: [ca 1895-1905]

From: Price, William Archer, 1866-1948 :Collection of post card negatives

Reference: 1/2-001117-G

Description: View taken at Whakarewarewa showing women and young girls holding bags containing potatoes ready to place in a hot pool to be cooked. Guide Sophia in second from left; the rest of the group have not been identified. There is a wooden building in the background. A copy made by William Archer Price from a photograph taken by an unknown photographer in early 1900s. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - 205 Cooking at Whakarewarewa. Placing potatoes in boiling pool. William Archer Price lived and practised in Queen Street, Northcote, 1909-1910. Source: New Zealand Post Office directories Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4.75 x 6.5 inches

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Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890 :Photograph of the Waikite geyser, Whakarewarewa

Date: Oct 1886

From: Hamilton Public Library :Photographs of New Zealand

By: Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890

Reference: PA7-60-06

Description: Photograph of the geyser in action taken by George D Valentine in Oct 1886 Almost the same as PA7-27-01 (GV-0136) Source of descriptive information. Dated from Ken Hall's book `George D Valentine, a 19th century photographer in New Zealand'. (Nelson, NZ. Craig Potton Pub, 2004, p 125) Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Waikite Geyser Whakarewarewa 111. G.V. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 19 x 29 cm on loose album page

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