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New Zealand, 1890s: Auckland Harbour (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: Auckland Harbour (b/w photo)
8662690 New Zealand, 1890s: Auckland Harbour (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auckland Harbour. 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 of Auckland Harbour in the 1890s offers a glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of New Zealand's largest city during that era. The image, captured by a skilled photographer from the 19th century, showcases the natural beauty of the harbor with ships dotting the water and buildings lining the shore.
The detailed composition allows viewers to transport themselves back in time to witness daily life in Auckland as it was over a century ago. From cargo vessels unloading goods to small boats bobbing on gentle waves, every element in this photograph tells a story of trade, travel, and industry in colonial New Zealand.
The monochromatic tones add an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of Auckland Harbour as a vital hub for commerce and transportation. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this print reflects both artistic skill and technical expertise characteristic of photography from that period.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how much has changed since then while also appreciating the enduring charm and allure of Auckland's waterfront landscape. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage and connection to New Zealand's rich past.
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