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New Zealand, 1890s: Akaroa (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: Akaroa (b/w photo)
8662429 New Zealand, 1890s: Akaroa (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Akaroa. 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
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This print from the 1890s showcases the picturesque town of Akaroa in New Zealand. The charming coastal village is nestled against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, with quaint buildings dotting the landscape.
Captured by a talented New Zealand photographer in the 19th century, this image exudes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. The details are sharp and clear, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of Akaroa as it appeared over a century ago.
The photo is part of The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, published in 1897 by McKee & Gamble and Wheeler & Son. These esteemed photographers and photo engravers sought to showcase the stunning landscapes of New Zealand to audiences far and wide.
As you gaze upon this historic snapshot, you can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the gentle sea breeze on your face. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and natural splendor that define this island nation known as Aotearoa.
Whether you have visited Akaroa yourself or dream of exploring its shores one day, this evocative image captures the essence of New Zealand's timeless beauty in all its glory.
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