Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
Boiling mud and oil pool, Ohinimutu [sic], Rotorua NZ. 1915-6
Primary Maker
Date
1915-1916
Physical Description
4 1/2 x 6 1/2; 12 x 16.5 cm half plate
Level of Current Record
Child
Is Part Of
Media/Materials
Technique
Subject Category
Classification
negatives/photographs/AAT Visual Works
Provenance Details
Negatives by Henry Smith, father of donor
Public Access Text
Henry Smith was a grocer in Leicester, England prior to arrival in NZ, where he continued for a time as a grocer and photographer before becoming a tram conductor and later farmer. Photographs follow the chronological movements of the Smith family around NZ - Wellington, Thames, Auckland, Taranaki. (In our numbering of the negatives the small Wellington group are placed last as they are without captions, dates, or identification)
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
12 May 2023
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