Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.8784
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"Mount Hazard..."
Date
1886
Creator
Charles Spencer (1854 - 1933, New Zealander) , Photographer
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Material
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Dimensions
height (print): 134mm
width (print): 201mm
width (print): 201mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Landscape with a copy typescript inscription, "Mount Hazard on 5 August 1886", showing a plume of steam. Print marked "22" upper right".
Object history
From an album of photographs describing the eruption of Mount Tarawera on the central North Island of New Zealand on 10 June 1886. Presented to the Royal Society by James Hector on 17 July 1886, with additional photographs on 22 September 1886.
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