| Accession No |
1962.206.4
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| Name/Title |
PHOTOGRAPH; Humphrey's Boarding House after the Tarawera Eruption, Te Wairoa
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| Brief Description |
A sepia photograph of Humphrey's Boarding House at Te Wairoa in Rotorua, after the eruption of Mount Tarawera. The two story wooden building has broken windows and some timber has come off the walls. Debris is scattered in front of the building and the trees around it are bare.
The photograph has been mounted on cream card.
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| Classification |
Print, Photographic/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
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| Primary Maker |
Burton Brothers
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| Primary Prod Date |
Jun 1886
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| Primary Prod Period |
19th century
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| Primary Prod Place |
Dunedin/Otago/South Island/Aotearoa/New Zealand
Rotorua/Aotearoa/New Zealand
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| Production Notes |
WAIROA
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| Measurement Reading |
21.5 x 16cm
20.5 x 15cm
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| Signature/Marks |
4096 Humphries Boarding House - Wairoa - After Eruption - June 10, 86
Wanganui Public Museum
AC.5386. / Pres. Mr J.G. Williams / P.O Box 179 / Taupo / 27 Nov. 1962.
Wanganui Regional Museum / copyright
Carton no. / 57
57
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