item details
NameWhite Terraces, Rotomahana
ProductionWilliam Binzer; artist
Classificationoil paintings
Materialsoil paint, strawboard
Materials Summaryoil on cardboard
DimensionsOther: 420 (height), 590 (length)
Registration Number1997-0029-2
Credit linePurchased 1997 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds
Overview
Landscape view of the limestone White Terraces at Rotomahana, as they were before they were destroyed by the eruption of Mt Tarawera in 1866. The sky overhead is notable for the "nor'west arch" cloud formation.