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Poster Print : New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b / w photo)




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New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b/w photo)

8662635 New Zealand, 1890s: Prospectors trying a Dish (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prospectors trying a Dish. 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 38199308

© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Aotearoa Dish Dishes Dominion Of New Zealand Gilding Golden Guilded New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Plates Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch Shovel Spade


18x24 inch Poster Print

Transport yourself back to the 1890s with this captivating black and white photo of prospectors trying their luck in New Zealand. A stunning addition to any wall, this poster print captures a moment in history that will spark curiosity and conversation.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 1890s captures a moment in New Zealand's history as prospectors try their luck with a dish. The image, taken by a New Zealand photographer of the 19th century, showcases the determination and hope of those seeking gold in the rugged landscapes of Aotearoa. The prospectors are seen carefully inspecting their dish, hoping to find specks of gold that would change their fortunes. The gleam of metal against the backdrop of nature highlights the allure and excitement of the gold rush era in New Zealand. This photograph was featured in The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, a publication that aimed to showcase the beauty and diversity of this island nation. It serves as a reminder of the pioneering spirit and resilience of those who ventured into unknown territories in search of wealth and opportunity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to a time when dreams were big, risks were high, and possibilities seemed endless. It is a testament to the adventurous souls who shaped New Zealand's past and laid down foundations for its future growth.

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