IMAGE
The rent in Rotomahana from the Black Crater - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine
- Date
- 1886
- By
- Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890
- Reference
- PA1-q-138-006
- Description
View of the rent in Rotomahana from the Black Crater looking across the ash and mud covered countryside after the Tarawera eruption of June 1886. Photographed by George Dobson Valentine between late Nov and Dec 1886
Source of descriptive information - Historical notes from Library client, 2007.
Inscriptions: Album page - beneath image - Soon after the eruption; Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - The rent in Rotomahana from the Black Crater. 138. G.V.
The Black Crater was named by James Stewart (of civil engineers James Stewart & Ashley Hunter engineers) when he led an expedition to Waimangu after the Tarawera eruption.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Albumen print
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album / Kirk album
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Landscape photographs, Albumen print
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Valentine, George Dobson, 1852-1890. The rent in Rotomahana from the Black Crater - Photograph taken by George Dobson Valentine. Kirk, Thomas William, 1856-1936: Photograph album. Ref: PA1-q-138-006. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23082814More information can be found in our terms of use.