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New Zealand, 1890s: "Down on his Luck" (b/w photo)
8662626 New Zealand, 1890s: "Down on his Luck" (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Down on his Luck." 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 38493330
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Aotearoa Dominion Of New Zealand Luck Lucky New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19cm (9.3" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print from the 1890s captures a moment of despair in New Zealand's history. Titled "Down on his Luck," the image shows a man who appears to have fallen on hard times, reflecting the harsh realities faced by many during this period.
The stark contrast of light and shadow adds to the somber mood of the photograph, emphasizing the struggles and challenges that this man may have been facing. His expression is one of resignation, hinting at a sense of hopelessness that pervaded society at that time.
Taken as part of The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery in 1897, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in New Zealand during the late 19th century. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by individuals trying to make their way in a rapidly changing world.
As we look back on this historical photograph, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who faced adversity with courage and determination. Despite being "down on his luck," this man's story is an important part of New Zealand's rich tapestry, showcasing both struggle and survival in equal measure.
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