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Rewi Mani Poto (engraving)
8648086 Rewi Mani Poto (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rewi Mani Poto. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving of Rewi Mani Poto, created by the Australian School in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of New Zealand. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the engraver bring to life this prominent figure from Maori culture.
Rewi Mani Poto was featured in the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran in 1886, showcasing his significance within New Zealand's history. As a Maori leader, he played a crucial role in shaping the identity and traditions of his people during a time of great change and upheaval.
The black-and-white composition adds a sense of timelessness to this portrait, emphasizing the enduring legacy of Rewi Mani Poto and his contributions to New Zealand society. The engraving captures not only his physical likeness but also hints at the strength and resilience that defined him as a leader.
Through this image, viewers are transported back to an era when Maori culture flourished amidst challenges from colonial powers. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving indigenous heritage and honoring those who fought tirelessly for their land and people.
Overall, this print is not just a work of art but also a powerful tribute to Rewi Mani Poto's enduring legacy within New Zealand's history.
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