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New Zealand, 1890s: The Museum (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: The Museum (b/w photo)
8662546 New Zealand, 1890s: The Museum (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Museum. 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
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Aotearoa Christchurch Dominion Of New Zealand Museums New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch
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This print from the 1890s captures a glimpse of New Zealand's history with The Museum as its subject. The image, taken by a skilled New Zealand photographer of the 19th century, showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this cultural institution.
The Museum stands as a testament to the rich heritage and artistic legacy of New Zealand, offering a window into the past for all who visit. This particular photograph was featured in The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery in 1897, highlighting its significance in capturing the essence of this time period.
Wheeler & Son, photographers based in Christchurch, collaborated with McKee & Gamble, Photo Engravers from Wellington, to bring this stunning image to life. Their expertise and attention to detail are evident in every aspect of this historical snapshot.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are transported back to a time when museums served as gateways to knowledge and enlightenment. The intricate details captured in this photo invite us to explore further and immerse ourselves in the stories that lie within these walls.
This print is not just a visual representation but also a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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