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New Zealand, 1890s: Post Office (b/w photo)
8662603 New Zealand, 1890s: Post Office (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Post Office. 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 38199290
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aotearoa Dominion Of New Zealand Main Post Office New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Old Post Office Parcel Service Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch Post Office Post Offices Postal Service Postal Services Postoffice
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time to 1890s New Zealand with this stunning black and white fine art print of the Post Office. Captured by a talented photographer from the 19th century, this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection will add a touch of history and elegance to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print of New Zealand in the 1890s showcases the bustling activity outside a Post Office. The architectural details of the building are striking, with intricate designs that reflect the grandeur of the era. People can be seen going about their daily business, perhaps mailing letters or parcels to loved ones near and far.
The image transports us back in time to a period when postal services were vital for communication across long distances. The Post Office served as a hub of connectivity, bringing people together through written correspondence and packages exchanged between towns and cities.
As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our heritage and traditions. The Post Office represented more than just a place to send mail; it was a symbol of community and connection in an ever-changing world.
Through the lens of this 19th-century photograph, we catch a glimpse of life in New Zealand during a time when technology was rapidly advancing but human connection remained at the heart of society. It is moments like these that remind us to cherish our past while looking towards a future filled with promise and possibility.
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