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c. 1890 New Zealand - view of Dunedin from Maitland Street
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c. 1890 New Zealand - view of Dunedin from Maitland Street
c.1890 New Zealand - view of Dunedin from Maitland Street
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© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Dunedin Maitland Panorama Zealand
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This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking view of Dunedin, New Zealand's second-largest city, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century from the vantage point of Maitland Street. The image transports us back in time to the 1890s, an era marked by the blossoming of a unique cultural melting pot. The city's British heritage is evident in the grand architecture of the buildings, with their red-tiled roofs and ornate details, reflecting the influence of the Scottish settlers who dominated the city's early history. Beyond the urban landscape, the rolling hills and lush greenery of the surrounding countryside can be seen, a testament to the rich agricultural heritage that has long defined New Zealand. The traditional wooden houses and farm structures dotting the landscape add to the sense of a country still deeply connected to its rural roots. The panoramic view offers a glimpse into the urban and rural life of this historic city, which was once the largest in the country. The bustling port city was a hub of commerce and industry, attracting immigrants from around the world, and the diverse population is reflected in the various architectural styles seen in the photograph. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, providing us with a window into the past and offering insights into the evolution of a city that continues to thrive and grow. The image invites us to explore the rich cultural and historical heritage of Dunedin and New Zealand as a whole.
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