IMAGE
Kia-ora Rotorua. Copyright H M Boyd, Iles Kodak Store, Rotorua [1940s?]
- Date
- 1935 - 1950
- Reference
- Eph-A-TOURISM-Rotorua-1940s-02
- Description
Wallet of twelve concertina-folded photographs of Rotorua showing the Bath House, the Municipal Buildings, Fairy Springs, Pohutu Geyser, Boiling mud, Guide Rangi, Maori babies, entrance to Whaka[rewarewa], Ohinemutu from Hospital Hill, Poi dancers, "Tama-te-Kapua" carved house, and the entrance to the Government Grounds.
Dated 1940s, as the Municipal buildings were newly built in 1940 when the Rotorua Library moved in there. No corroborating documentation in Wises directories 1930-1950s.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Photolithograph strip 445 x 145 mm, folded into wallet envelope 85 x 145 mm.
Provenance: Donated by Michael Clements, Wellington, in 2011.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- [Ephemera of octavo size, relating to Rotorua as a tourist destination. 1940-1949]
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Photolithograph strip 445 x 145 mm, folded into wallet envelope 85 x 145 mm.
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