Caption

View of a geyser in Lake Rotomahana, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Daniel Louis Mundy, New Zealand, cliché maker: anonymous, United Kingdom, c. 1865 - c. 1875, paper, collotype, autotype, height 208 mm x width 250 mm, lake, hot spring, geyser, Lake Rotomahana, A sepia-toned scene showing a rocky cliffside and a steep ravine with mist or fog drifting across the middle of the image, a lone silhouetted figure standing on a rocky outcrop at the lower left edge, rough textured rock surfaces and a narrow winding path or ledge along the right edge, distant tree-lined ridgelines visible along the top, and variations in light and shadow creating a hazy atmosphere.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B06_066

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57.7Mb (7.2Mb) / 16.0in x 14.0in / 4792 x 4208 (300dpi)

Keywords

View geyser Lake Rotomahana page photomechanical print photographer Daniel Louis Mundy New Zealand cliché maker anonymous United Kingdom c 1865 - c 1875 paper collotype autotype height 208 mm x width 250 mm lake hot spring sepia-toned scene showing rocky cliffside steep ravine mist fog drifting across middle image lone silhouetted figure standing rocky outcrop lower left edge rough textured rock surfaces narrow winding path ledge right edge distant tree-lined ridgelines visible top variations light shadow creating hazy atmosphere