Home > Arts > Artists > P > Polynesian Polynesian
New Zealand, 1890s: Orari Gorge Station (b/w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
New Zealand, 1890s: Orari Gorge Station (b/w photo)
8662693 New Zealand, 1890s: Orari Gorge Station (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orari Gorge Station. 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 38378188
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aotearoa Dominion Of New Zealand New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Polynesian Polynesian
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> New Zealand Photographer
> Oceania
> New Zealand
> Christchurch
> Oceania
> New Zealand
> Related Images
> Oceania
> New Zealand
> Wellington
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty of Orari Gorge Station in New Zealand during the 1890s. The rugged landscape, with its rolling hills and lush greenery, is a testament to the natural splendor of this remote corner of the world.
The Orari Gorge Station, depicted in this image, was a hub of activity during the late 19th century. It served as a vital link for transportation and trade in the region, connecting isolated communities and providing essential services to settlers trying to make their mark on this untamed land.
The intricate details captured by the skilled photographer from Christchurch showcase not only the physical beauty of Orari Gorge Station but also hint at the resilience and determination of those who called this place home. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, drawing viewers into a bygone era where life was simpler yet fraught with challenges.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of New Zealand's rich heritage and unique identity as a nation shaped by both its people and its environment. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is a window into a world that once was, inviting us to explore and appreciate all that makes New Zealand truly special.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
