Hot Water Cups, White Terrace

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Hot Water Cups, White Terrace

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

In the nineteenth century the Pink and White Terraces were considered the eighth wonder of the natural world, attracting tourists from afar in search of the exotic. New Zealand painters and photographers produced myriad views that were widely exhibited both locally and internationally and that served as advertisements and souvenirs. Photographs such as this view by Charles Spencer entranced viewers with their depictions of the unique ‘crystal and coral cups, bowls and basins set in stalactic ...

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Image

Date created

1880-1890s

Creator

Charles Spencer

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/193009

Related subjects

Mineral deposits / Rock formations / Curiosities & wonders / Rotorua (New Zealand) / silver / photographic gelatin / printing-out paper / photographic prints / gelatin silver prints / black-and-white prints / vintage prints / black-and-white photography / Tarawera, Lake

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