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New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Types (b/w photo)
8662694 New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Types (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori Types. 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 38301034
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aotearoa Dominion Of New Zealand New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of New Zealand with this captivating black and white photo print showcasing Maori types from the 1890s. A stunning addition to any art collection, this piece by Bridgeman Images captures the essence of Maori heritage in exquisite detail.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the 1890s showcases Maori Types in New Zealand, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of Aotearoa. The individuals captured in this image exude strength, pride, and tradition, embodying the spirit of Polynesia.
Taken by a skilled photographer in Christchurch and engraved by Photo Engravers in Wellington for The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, this historical snapshot transports us back to a time when Maori culture thrived amidst the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand.
The intricate details and expressions on the faces of these Maori Types speak volumes about their way of life and connection to the land. Each individual tells a unique story through their posture, attire, and facial tattoos - symbols of identity deeply rooted in centuries-old traditions.
As we reflect on this mesmerizing piece of history, we are reminded of the resilience and enduring legacy of the Maori people. Their customs, language, and art continue to shape modern-day New Zealand society, making them an integral part of its cultural tapestry.
This print serves as a timeless tribute to the Maori community's enduring spirit and unwavering presence in Aotearoa's past, present, and future.
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