Metal Print : Events / New Zealand / 1809
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Events / New Zealand / 1809
SAMUEL MARSDEN lands in the Bay of Islands(North Island) and is met by native Maoris
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1809 Lands Maoris Marsden Samuel Zealand
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of New Zealand with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of first contact between European explorer Samuel Marsden and the Maoris of the Bay of Islands in 1809. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this metal print bring the past to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order now and relive the history of New Zealand in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This evocative image captures the historic moment in 1809 when Reverend Samuel Marsden, a British missionary, first set foot on the shores of the Bay of Islands in New Zealand's North Island. The Bay of Islands was the site of the first permanent European settlement in New Zealand, and Marsden's arrival marked the beginning of a significant period of interaction between Europeans and the indigenous Maori people. In the photograph, Marsden is depicted standing on the sandy shore, surrounded by a group of curious Maori warriors. Dressed in his clerical robes, Marsden holds a Bible in one hand and extends the other in a gesture of peace and friendship. The Maoris, dressed in their traditional garments, are shown with weapons at the ready, reflecting the complex and often tense relationship between the two groups during this period. The Bay of Islands was known to be a hub of Maori culture and trade, and Marsden's arrival brought with it new ideas, technologies, and diseases that would have a profound impact on Maori society. Over the coming decades, missionaries, traders, and settlers would establish a permanent European presence in New Zealand, leading to a complex and often tumultuous history of cultural exchange and conflict. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of New Zealand, and the pivotal role that the Bay of Islands and the Maori people played in shaping the country's cultural and historical landscape. The image also serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of respecting and acknowledging the contributions and perspectives of indigenous peoples in shaping the stories and narratives of their own histories.
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