Fine Art Print : New Zealand - Mount Egmont
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New Zealand - Mount Egmont
New Zealand - Mount Egmont - view from the Maori settlement at Parihaka Date: circa 1880
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Bush Egmont Huts Maori Mount Settlement Zealand
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Mount Egmont from the Media Storehouse collection, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured circa 1880, showcases the majestic volcanic peak as viewed from the Maori settlement at Parihaka. Transport yourself to the land of the long white cloud with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for adding a touch of international flair to your home or office decor. Rights managed, allowing for flexible usage in various projects while protecting the intellectual property rights of the original content creator.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph taken circa 1880, the majestic Mount Egmont (also known as Taranaki) dominates the horizon as viewed from the peaceful Maori settlement at Parihaka in New Zealand. The mountain, an active stratovolcano, rises proudly from the lush green landscape, its snow-capped peak reaching for the heavens. The settlement, home to the indigenous Maori people, is nestled among the bush-covered rolling hills, with traditional Maori houses and huts scattered throughout. The village of Parihaka, established in the mid-1800s, was a significant center of Maori resistance against European encroachment on their lands. The community was renowned for its non-violent resistance, with its leaders, Te Whiti o Rongomai and Tohu Kakahi, advocating for peaceful coexistence between Maori and European settlers. Despite the peaceful intentions of the community, the British military invaded Parihaka in 1881, resulting in the destruction of many of the houses and huts seen in this photograph. The settlement was eventually disbanded, with many of its residents forced to relocate. Despite the hardships faced by the Maori people, their connection to the land and their cultural traditions remained strong. The image of Mount Egmont looming over the settlement serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between the Maori people and their ancestral lands. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, capturing the beauty and resilience of the Maori people and their connection to the land. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history and cultural significance of this unique and beautiful part of the world.
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