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New Zealand, 1890s: Queen Street Wharf (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: Queen Street Wharf (b/w photo)
8662660 New Zealand, 1890s: Queen Street Wharf (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Street Wharf. 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 38378176
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This print from the 1890s showcases the bustling Queen Street Wharf in New Zealand. The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the vibrant maritime activity of that era.
The intricate details of the scene, from the ships docked at the wharf to the people going about their daily tasks, transport us back to a bygone era. The architecture of the buildings lining Queen Street adds to the historical charm of this photograph.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of life in 19th century New Zealand, we are reminded of how much has changed over the years. The hustle and bustle of trade and commerce depicted in this image stand as a testament to the growth and development that has shaped modern-day Auckland.
This print is not just a visual delight but also serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on an important period in New Zealand's past. It is a window into a world long gone but not forgotten, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on our rich cultural heritage.
Whether you have personal ties to New Zealand or simply appreciate history captured through photography, this stunning image is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and wonder for days gone by.
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