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Lakes Rotoiti and Rotorua

Lakes Rotoiti and Rotorua

Lakes Rotoiti and Rotorua

This painting by John Philemon Backhouse shows part of the western end of Lake Rotoiti around 1886, with Lake Rotorua in the distance. Backhouse served with the armed constabulary, and produced a number of oil paintings of the geothermal areas.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: G-452-3-1
Oil painting by John Philemon Backhouse

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.




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