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New Zealand, 1890s: Boiling Mud Lakes (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: Boiling Mud Lakes (b/w photo)
8662692 New Zealand, 1890s: Boiling Mud Lakes (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boiling Mud Lakes. Illustration for The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery (McKee & Gamble and Wheeler & Son, 1897). Wheeler & Son were photographers in Christchurch, and McKee & Gamble were Photo Engravers in Wellington.); © Look and Learn
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This print from the 1890s showcases the mesmerizing Boiling Mud Lakes of New Zealand. The bubbling mud pools, surrounded by steam and geothermal activity, create a scene that is both eerie and enchanting.
Captured by a talented New Zealand photographer of the 19th century, this image is part of The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, a collection that sought to showcase the natural beauty of this stunning country. The collaboration between photographers in Christchurch and Photo Engravers in Wellington resulted in breathtaking images like this one that truly capture the essence of New Zealand's unique landscape.
The swirling clouds of steam rising from the boiling mud lakes give off an otherworldly vibe, transporting viewers back in time to witness nature's raw power at work. This photo serves as a reminder of the rich history and geological wonders that make New Zealand such a special place.
As you gaze upon this historic image, you can almost feel the heat radiating from the earth and hear the bubbling sounds emanating from below. It's a snapshot frozen in time, allowing us to marvel at Mother Nature's incredible creations for generations to come.
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