Pohutu geyser, New Zealand
Bain, Jack (1966) Pohutu geyser, New Zealand. [Image]
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Abstract
Jack and Isabel Bain from Brisbane, Queensland, Australia did a round the world post retirement trip in 1966. This photograph shows Pohutu geyser, New Zealand in October 1966.
Pohutu Geyser is a geyser in the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, Rotorua, in the North Island of New Zealand. In Māori, Pohutu means "big splash", "explosion" or ‘constant splashing.
The main geyser of the area, and the largest in New Zealand, it spurts up to twenty times per day and can reach heights of up to 30 metres (100 feet). (Wikipedia)
Additional Information
Item Type: | Image | ||||
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Source Media: | 35 mm slide | ||||
Collection: | Bain/O'Gorman | ||||
Sub-Collection Title: | Around the world in 1966 - New Zealand |
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Date: | October 1966 | ||||
Keywords: | Pohuto geyser - New Zealand | ||||
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Date Deposited: | 01 Mar 2022 23:38 | ||||
Last Modified: | 17 Feb 2024 12:02 | ||||
Copyright Owner: | Queensland University of Technology | ||||
Copyright Statement: | You are free to use this image without permission. Please attribute Queensland University of Technology | ||||
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Location | -38.163511, 176.254 | ||||
URI: | https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/6597 | ||||
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