Scenes, Crater, Whakaari

Description / Taipitopito kōrero
Contact sheet displaying different views of Whakaari (White Island), a collection of six photos, photo 209-23 is a close up view of a crater with steam rising from the centre of the photo,in the foreground is white soil, in the background to the right are two large rocks and a view of the horizon, photo 209-24 is a man kneeling down by a pool of water in between two rocks and he is looking at something in his hand, in the background are rocks around the pool, photo 209-25 is a view of rocks with steam rising, photo 209-26 is a view of a mud pool bubbling with a white object sitting on the surface, in the background is crusted mud, photo 209-27 is a view of a man standing in front of a hot pool, in the fore ground are rocks, in the centre is steam rising to the right of the cliffs which are in the background, photo 209-28 is a view of a bubbling mud pool with steam rising.
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System Id / Tautuhitanga Pūnaha
15279
Department / Wāhanga
Object type / Te momo taonga
Medium or Materials / Ngā rauemi
Silver gelatin print
Dimensions / Ngā Inenga
Dimensions (HxW): 164 x 214mm
Other Id / Tautuhitanga kē
279
290-23
6.14
P279
Inscriptions / Pārongo
Recto: "209-25 / 209-27 / 209-24 / 209-28 / 209-23 / 209-26" in black ink, in rop right corners of each frame. Verso: "1735 / 209" in blue ink, top left corner; "P279" in pencil, top left; "White Is" black pen, centre
Production details
Te Whare Taonga ō Taketake, Whakatāne Museum Collections and Research, Copyist, Whakatāne/Bay of Plenty/New Zealand
Current rights / Mana taonga
Current rights holder / Mana taonga
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