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New Zealand, 1890s: The Barren Mountains (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: The Barren Mountains (b/w photo)
8662430 New Zealand, 1890s: The Barren Mountains (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barren Mountains. 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 stunning print captures the rugged beauty of New Zealand in the 1890s. The Barren Mountains rise majestically in the background, their peaks shrouded in mist and mystery. The stark contrast between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect, emphasizing the harshness of the landscape.
Taken by a talented New Zealand photographer of the 19th century, this image is part of The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, a collection that showcases the natural wonders of this remote corner of the world. Wheeler & Son photographers in Christchurch and McKee & Gamble Photo Engravers in Wellington collaborated to bring these breathtaking scenes to life.
As you gaze upon this historic photograph, you can almost feel the cool mountain air on your skin and hear the distant call of native birds echoing through the valleys. It's a glimpse into a time long past when pioneers roamed these untamed lands seeking adventure and fortune.
Whether you have a personal connection to New Zealand or simply appreciate its wild beauty from afar, this image is sure to transport you back in time to an era when nature reigned supreme and man was just a small speck against its vast expanse.
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