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The Native Land Question in New Zealand (engraving)
1054234 The Native Land Question in New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Native Land Question in New Zealand, Arrest of Maories ploughing on Land of European Settlers in Taranaki. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 November 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22501082
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arrest Arrests Maories Maoris New Zealand Ploughing Taranaki
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.7cm (9.3" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "The Native Land Question in New Zealand" takes us back to the 19th century, shedding light on a significant historical event. The scene depicted showcases the arrest of Maoris ploughing on land owned by European settlers in Taranaki, New Zealand. This thought-provoking illustration was originally published in The Graphic on November 1st, 1879. The image captures the tension surrounding the native land question during this period of colonial expansion. It serves as a powerful reminder of the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and European settlers as they grappled with issues of ownership and control over valuable territories. Intriguingly composed, we see Maori individuals being apprehended while engaged in their daily agricultural activities. Their faces reflect both defiance and resignation, encapsulating the struggle for autonomy amidst encroaching colonization. "The Native Land Question in New Zealand" invites us to contemplate themes such as cultural displacement, power dynamics, and conflicting notions of property rights. It stands as a testament to the ongoing dialogue around indigenous sovereignty that continues to shape societies today. Brought to life through meticulous engravings from an era long gone, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history's complexities while appreciating its artistic merit. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece within their collection so that it may be admired for generations to come.
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