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Auckland harbour and port, 1880
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Auckland harbour and port, 1880
3480412 Auckland harbour and port, 1880; (add.info.: New Zealand, Auckland harbour and port 1870-80.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38415234
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Auckland New Zealand New Zealander Polynesia
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This print captures the bustling Auckland harbour and port in 1880, providing a glimpse into the maritime history of New Zealand. The image showcases a scene from the late 19th century, with ships of various sizes docked along the waterfront and workers busy unloading cargo.
The skyline of Auckland is dotted with historic buildings, giving us a sense of what life was like in this thriving port city over a century ago. The hustle and bustle of activity on the docks is evident, as sailors and dockworkers go about their daily tasks under the watchful eye of towering masts and billowing sails.
The black-and-white composition adds to the vintage charm of this photograph, transporting us back in time to an era when steamships ruled the seas and trade routes connected far-flung corners of the globe. The details captured in this image are truly remarkable, offering a window into a bygone age when Auckland was at the heart of New Zealand's maritime industry.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can't help but marvel at how much has changed since 1880 while also appreciating the enduring beauty of Auckland's harbor. This print is not just a piece of art; it's a portal to another time that invites us to explore and imagine life in colonial-era Oceania.
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