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Ice cave on Ruapehu - Tangiwai disaster

Ice cave on Ruapehu - Tangiwai disaster

A volcanologist's photograph of the ice cave that melted on Mt Ruapehu

Archives New Zealand/Te Whare Tohu Tuhituhinga O Aotearoa
Railways Collection
Reference: AAVK W3493

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How to cite this page: 'Ice cave on Ruapehu - Tangiwai disaster', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/ice-cave-on-ruapehu, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 13-Nov-2007

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