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Rotorua Museum, North Island, New Zealand
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Rotorua Museum, North Island, New Zealand
View of the Rotorua Museum of Art and History, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand. The museum is housed in the historic Bath House building, located in the Government Gardens. The Bath House was once a geothermal spa offering therapeutic treatments to visitors from all over the world. Rotorua Museum opened in the South Wing of the building in 1969 and Rotorua Art Gallery opened in the North Wing in 1977. In 1988 the two operations combined to become Rotorua Museum of Art and History. The Museum houses collections focusing on local Maori culture, as well as fine arts, photographic and social history collections
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1969 1977 1988 2000 Bath Gallery Museums Palm Parked Pointed Roof Roofs Rotorua Therapeutic Treatments Tudor Turret Visitors Wing Zealand Geo Thermal
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1. Title: A Snapshot of History and Art: Rotorua Museum, North Island, New Zealand 2.. This photograph showcases the picturesque Rotorua Museum of Art and History, nestled in the heart of the North Island, New Zealand. Housed in the historic Bath House building, this architectural marvel is a fusion of the past and the present, where the allure of history intertwines with the elegance of art. The Bath House, a Tudor-style structure, once served as a geothermal spa, offering therapeutic treatments to visitors from around the world. The museum opened in the South Wing of the building in 1969, and the Rotorua Art Gallery graced the North Wing in 1977. In 1988, these two entities combined to create the Rotorua Museum of Art and History. The red-roofed, white-walled building, with its turret and pointed arches, stands proudly amidst the lush Government Gardens. The palm trees lining the gardens add a tropical touch to the scene, while the parked cars and trees in the foreground provide a sense of scale and context. The Bath House's rich heritage is reflected in its intricate architectural details, such as the gabled roofs and the ornate chimneys. The museum's collections span local Maori culture, fine arts, photographic, and social history, making it a must-visit destination for history and art enthusiasts. This photograph is a snapshot of Rotorua's unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, inviting us to step back in time and explore the stories that lie within its walls.
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