Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions

Date
1950 - 2000
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EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions
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Photographs relating to volcanoes and volcanic eruptions, compiled by the library of the Evening Post newspaper, ca 1950-2000.

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Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Science
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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu

Date: August 1945

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-13

Description: Aerial view of Mount Ruapehu erupting, taken August 1945 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Ruapehu August 1945 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.2 x 20.7 cm

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Night view of Mount Ngauruhoe erupting - Photograph taken by G B Scott

Date: 22 Sep 1954

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Scott, G B, active 1960s

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-07

Description: Night view of Mount Ngauruhoe erupting, taken by G B Scott, about 500 yards from the summit, on the 22nd of September, 1954. Other - Published in the Evening Post on 4 October 1954 Caption - Evening Post caption reads: "Spectacular night picture of Ngauruhoe in action taken recently by Mr G Scott, of Auckland. Mr Scott was camped on a saddle about 500 yards from the summit when the fireworks, heralded by a tremendous detonation, began. He took this two-second exposure as hundreds of re-hot rocks went shooting from the crater and the fiery lava began to slide down the mountainside." Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.3 x 25.7 cm

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Tina Salvador from the Turangi Pharmacy sells filter masks to guard against volcanic as...

Date: ca 18 Jun 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-03

Description: Tina Salvador from the Turangi Pharmacy sells masks to guard against the ash cloud visible behind her. Shows her crouched by the sign outside the shop which reads: "Volcanic filter masks $4 each". Photograph taken by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid circa 18 June 1996. Published in the Evening Post on 18 June 1996 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 17.8 x 12.7 cm

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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu

Date: 1966

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-12

Description: Aerial view of Mount Ruapehu erupting, taken 1966 by an unknown photographer. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Violent crater lake activity Ruapehu 1966; Verso - bottom centre - Private Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.6 x 25 cm

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Volcanology student Blair Lynch-Bosse blows volcanic ash off his car at Whakapapa villa...

Date: ca 19 Jun 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-02

Description: Waikato University volcanology student Blair Lynch-Bosse blows volcanic ash off his car at Whakapapa village during the Mount Ruapehu eruption. Photograph taken by Evening Post staff photographer Phil Reid, circa 19 June 1996. Published in the Evening Post on 19 June 1996 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 18.5 x 12.6 cm

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Aorangi Ski Club members packaging ash from the eruption of Mount Ruapehu into Christma...

Date: ca 13 Dec 1995

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-06

Description: Aorangi Ski Club members packaging ash from the eruption of Mount Ruapehu into Christmas Cards. Clubs in Wellington, Hamilton and Auckland were hoping the revenue from the cards would assist them to recoup the losses of a poor season. The cards depict The Chateau, an erupting Mount Ruapehu behind, and the text "Rumblings from down under". From left: Nicholas Kay, Matthew Ellis, and Sarah Lester. Photograph taken by Evening Post photographer Phil Reid, circa 13 December 1995. Published in the Evening Post on 13 June 1995 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 25.4 x 17.9 cm

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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu - Photograph taken by Dalcom Aviation Training Ltd

Date: April 1971

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Dalcom Aviation Ltd

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-10

Description: Aerial view of Mount Ruapehu erupting, taken April 1971 by Dalcom Aviation Training Ltd. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Ruapehu Crater April 1971 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 20.5 x 23.2 cm

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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu - Photograph taken by Phil Reid

Date: 18 Jun 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-04

Description: Eruption of Mount Ruapehu at daybreak, 18 June 1996, showing The Chateau hotel and the ash covered slopes of the Whakapapa skifield. Photograph taken by Evening Post photographer Phil Reid. Published in the Evening Post on 18 June 1996 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 12.7 x 18 cm

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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu - Photograph taken by Phil Reid

Date: 17 Jun 1996

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Reid, Philip John, 1954-

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-05

Description: Eruption of Mount Ruapehu, 17 June 1996, photographed from the roadside at National Park by Evening Post photographer Phil Reid. Shows an ash cloud drifting north and an unidentified man in the foreground taking photographs. Published in the Evening Post on 18 June 1996 Arrangement: Print in Evening Post illustrations file at cabinet 14, drawer 4 Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 12.7 x 18 cm

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Eruption of Mount Ruapehu - Photograph taken by Craig Simcox

Date: ca 25 September 1995

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

By: Simcox, Craig, active 1983

Reference: EP-Science-Geology-Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions-01

Description: Mudflows and a steam plume at Mount Ruapehu, photographed ca 25th September 1995 by Evening Post staff photographer Craig Simcox. Arrangement: Negative at EP/1995/3987B Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler print 30.5 x 20.4 cm

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