photographic print (black and white)

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photographic print(black and white)

Object Type
Museum number: Oc,B8.10
Description: Photograph (black and white); view of Pohutu geyser erupting, with rocks at its base; tree lined river bank; Whakarewarewa, New Zealand. Gelatin silver print
Producer name
Production date: 19thC(late)
Production place: Photographed in: Whakarewarewa
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 19.90 centimetres; Width: 14.20 centimetres
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Curator's comments: Pohutu Geyser explodes like a big splash and takes its name from this violent action. It can maintain a height of up to 25 metres when in full eruption. Text taken from the information sign at the actual site. BM photographic unit copy of this image exists, numbers Oc,CB8.10, MM034079/10
Location: Not on display
Condition: Creasing, wear on reverse side.
Subjects: landscape; natural phenomenon
Associated places: Associated with: Whakarewarewa
Department: Africa, Oceania and the Americas
Registration number: Oc,B8.10
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 130