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New Zealand, 1890s: Wairakei, the Twins (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: Wairakei, the Twins (b/w photo)
8662393 New Zealand, 1890s: Wairakei, the Twins (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wairakei, the Twins. 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 stunning natural beauty of Wairakei, New Zealand. Known as "the Twins," these two majestic geysers are a sight to behold, towering against the backdrop of the rugged landscape.
Captured by a talented New Zealand photographer in the late 19th century, this image is a timeless reminder of the country's rich history and unique geological features. The steam rising from the geysers adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, drawing viewers in with its ethereal quality.
Featured in The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery in 1897, this photograph has stood the test of time as a testament to New Zealand's enduring allure. The collaboration between photographers from Christchurch and Wellington resulted in a masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences today.
As you gaze upon this historic image, you can almost feel yourself transported back to a bygone era when explorers marveled at the wonders of nature. The intricate details captured in this print serve as a window into New Zealand's past, inviting us to appreciate and preserve its natural treasures for generations to come.
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