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New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b/w photo)
8662635 New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospectors trying a Dish. 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
Media ID 38199308
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aotearoa Dish Dishes Dominion Of New Zealand Gilding Golden Guilded New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Plates Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch Shovel Spade
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back to the 1890s with this captivating black and white photo of prospectors trying their luck in New Zealand. A stunning addition to any space, this canvas print from Media Storehouse captures a moment in history that is sure to spark conversation.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the 1890s captures a moment in New Zealand's history as prospectors try their luck with a dish. The image, taken by a New Zealand photographer of the 19th century, showcases the determination and hope of those seeking gold in the rugged landscapes of Aotearoa.
The prospectors are seen carefully inspecting their dish, hoping to find specks of gold that would change their fortunes. The gleam of metal against the backdrop of nature highlights the allure and excitement of the gold rush era in New Zealand.
This photograph was featured in The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, a publication that aimed to showcase the beauty and diversity of this island nation. It serves as a reminder of the pioneering spirit and resilience of those who ventured into unknown territories in search of wealth and opportunity.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when dreams were big, risks were high, and possibilities seemed endless. It is a testament to the adventurous souls who shaped New Zealand's past and laid down foundations for its future growth.
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