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English: "Waimangu Geyser from Frying-Pan Flat." Waimangu Geyser, Waimangu Valley, near Rotorua, New Zealand. A massive geyser eruption at Waimangu, Rotorua Lakes region. The surrounding geothermal landscape is covered with toi toi grasses. Two men in suits and hats run towards the geyser, while other spectators watch from a hillside. Image from Paul Gooding, Picturesque New Zealand (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1913), facing page 110.
Date 1903. Also published in Scientific American, 24 December 1904, front page.
Source https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:Picturesque_New_Zealand,_1913.djvu/177. See also http://digital.liby.waikato.ac.nz/nzc/photos/history/393b.html and above all https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections-research/collections/record/am_library-photography-56226.
Author Cromwell Shepherd (ca. 1870–1935 see [1]) of Rotorua; published by Dunedin photographers Muir & Moodie
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