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Canvas Print : Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo, Bay of Islands, c. 1870 (albumen print)

Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo, Bay of Islands, c. 1870 (albumen print)



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Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo, Bay of Islands, c. 1870 (albumen print)

MGS272613 Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo, Bay of Islands, c.1870 (albumen print) by Mundy, Daniel Louis (1826/27-81); 18.4x24.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kawiti, Runanga and Waiomio; house with koruru mask at the gable; ); eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright

Media ID 23192696

© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images

Group Portrait Indigenous Maori Maoris Native New Zealanders Zealander Black And White Photograph


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the rich history of the Bay of Islands into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo. Captured in the late 1800s by renowned photographer Daniel Mundy, this albumen print transports you back in time to this iconic New Zealand landmark. The intricate details of the traditional Maori meeting house are beautifully preserved, making this a stunning addition to any decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and fade-resistant for years to come. Experience the timeless beauty of this historic image and add a touch of history to your space with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of Kowitis Rununga House.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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 photograph, titled "Kowitis Rununga House, Waioneo, Bay of Islands, c. 1870" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand's indigenous Maori people. Taken by Daniel Louis Mundy in the late 19th century, this albumen print captures a group portrait of Maori individuals outside their traditional dwelling. The focal point of the image is the remarkable house adorned with a koruru mask at its gable. This intricate carving symbolizes ancestral protection and spiritual significance within Maori culture. The house stands proudly amidst lush surroundings in Waioneo, Bay of Islands. In this snapshot frozen in time, both male and female members of the community are depicted together. Their attire reflects traditional garments worn by Maoris during that era. Each individual carries an air of dignity and pride as they pose for the camera. As we delve into this historical photograph from a private collection now out of copyright, it serves as a testament to preserving cultural heritage through visual documentation. It allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship inherent in Maori architecture while also acknowledging their deep connection to nature. This mesmerizing image invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while celebrating diversity and honoring indigenous cultures worldwide.

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