Te Wairoa, McRae's Hotel, Sophia's Whare and Terrace Hotel

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Illustration

Kim Martins
by Google Cultural Institute
published on 04 November 2022
Te Wairoa, McRae's Hotel, Sophia's Whare and Terrace Hotel Download Full Size Image

Photograph taken by photographer, George Valentine (1852-1890), showing the destruction wrought by the eruption of the volcano, Mount Tarawera (New Zealand) in June 1886. The image shows what was left of the Rotomahana Hotel owned by Joseph McRae (1849-1938), a whare or Maori hut, and the Terrace Hotel. From the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongawera.

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Institute, G. C. (2022, November 04). Te Wairoa, McRae's Hotel, Sophia's Whare and Terrace Hotel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16644/te-wairoa-mcraes-hotel-sophias-whare-and-terrace-h/

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