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Maori carved house Ohinemutu, New Zealand
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Maori carved house Ohinemutu, New Zealand
19th century vintage photograph - Maori carved house Ohinemutu, New Zealand, image c.1880 s
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This 19th century vintage photograph showcases the remarkable Maori carved house of Ohinemutu, New Zealand. Situated in the Rotorua region, this historic building is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people. The image, estimated to date from the 1870s to the 1890s, depicts the grandeur and intricacy of Maori architecture, blending traditional carvings with European influences. The Maori carved house stands proudly amidst a rural landscape, surrounded by lush trees and rolling hills. In the background, a church and a school indicate the presence of European settlement. The barn, with its red brick facade and tall wooden tower, adds to the diverse architectural landscape. The sky above is adorned with fluffy clouds, adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. The Maori carved house, with its wooden walls adorned with intricate carvings, is a symbol of the harmonious coexistence of Maori and European cultures during this era. The cross on the roof of the church and the tower of the school signify the influence of Christianity and education in the region. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history and evolution of New Zealand's architectural landscape. It is a must-see for anyone interested in history, architecture, or travel, offering a tour through time that is both educational and visually stunning.
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