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Four mounted watercolour panorama paintings of Mount Ruapehu by Whanganui surveyor George Frederick Allen.
1. Ruapehu from 34 miles on Messers Allens' South Boundary, Te Pohue looking north.
2. Ruapehu from 12 miles away from the Waitangi Fall on the Murimotu Plain looking north.
3. Ruapehu from 21 miles away from Mr Spooner's House, Raketapauma, looking north.
4. The Ruapehi-Tongariro Group 21 miles from Ruapehu and 29 miles from Auruhoe looking north.
Mountains and other landmarks are identified, along with their distance away from where the painting was made, on the mount. Painting is glued to a cream high quality art paper with identifying notes written by artist in black ink.
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