Taupo (inhabited place)
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
At Tokaanu, Lake Taupo, King Country, 1884 - 1885
200 x 143 mm. A portrait of a group of Maori women standing and sitting in front of the entrance of an assembly house. This group are all in traditional costume, probably their finery especially brought out for the photographer. Two of the girls wear cloaks made from Kiwi feathers (kahu-kiwi) and one a cloak decorated with black cords (korowai).
Huka Falls, Taupo, 1948
55 x 80 mm.
In the Puias, Tokaanu, Lake Taupo, King Country, 1884 - 1885
196 x 138 mm. A view showing Maori men, women and children bathing in a hot spring.
Lake Taupo, from Motutere, 1884 - 1885
202 x 144 mm. A view looking between trees across the lake, the largest in New Zealand with an area of 250 square miles. With a rowing boat in the foreground
Lake Taupo from Wathi, King Country, 1884 - 1885
202 x 145 mm. A view of part of the lake with an assembly house and a Maori man and woman in the foreground.
Maori girls at Waipahihi, Lake Taupo, 1884 - 1885
202 x 144 mm. A group portrait of Maori women and girls, posed by the entrance of an assembly house. Apart from the girl at the right, who wears a kahu-huruhuru or feather cloak, the group is dressed in European clothes.
Motutaiko Island, Lake Taupo, 1884 - 1885
198 x 141 mm. A view from the eastern shore of the lake looking past trees and a reclining man towards the small island which lies just offshore.
Taupo - Terraces Hotel hot springs, 1948
120 x 75 mm.
Taupo - Terraces Hotel thermal valley, 1948
125 x 75 mm.
Waikato River, with Crow’s Nest, Near Lofley’s, Taupo, 1884 - 1885
198 x 142 mm. A view looking down on the curving river, with steam rising in places from the steep banks. It is difficult to tell which of the numerous small plateaux above the river is the Crow’s Nest.
Witches Cauldron, near Lofley’s, Taupo, 1884 - 1885
142 x 198 mm. A view from the lakeside looking down on to the boiling spring, with steam rising from its mouth and an outlet running into the lake.