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Susan and Ngapuia, c. 1900 (albumen print)
MGS272343 Susan and Ngapuia, c.1900 (albumen print) by Martin, Josiah (1843-1916); 20.4x15.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guide Susan, Tuihana Mrs Kimi and Ngahuia (Hatu) Guide Lizzie; ); eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22353838
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Facial Tattoo Indigenous Maori Maoris Moko Native New Zealanders New Zealand Tatoos Tribal Markings Zealander Black And White Photograph Korowai Traditional Costume
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of Susan and Ngapuia, c.1900 (MGS272343) by Josiah Martin from Bridgeman Images. This fine art print, originally an albumen photograph, showcases the intriguing connection between Susan and Ngapuia, a guide in New Zealand around the turn of the century. The high-quality mug not only showcases the stunning detail of this vintage image but also provides a functional and personal touch to your daily coffee or tea. Embrace the beauty of the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, titled "Susan and Ngapuia, c. 1900" captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand's indigenous people, the Maori. In this intimate portrait, we see Susan and Ngapuia adorned in traditional Maori attire. Their tribal markings proudly displayed on their faces tell stories of their ancestry and identity. Susan wears a striking tag cloak while Ngapuia dons a korowai, both garments symbolizing status within their community. The intricate facial tattoos known as moko further emphasize their connection to Maori traditions and customs. These sacred markings are not only beautiful but also serve as visual representations of personal histories and achievements. Huia feathers delicately placed in their hair add an extra touch of elegance to this already mesmerizing composition. Each feather carries its own significance within Maori culture, representing prestige and mana (spiritual power). Photographer Josiah Martin expertly captures the essence of these two women through his lens. Their serene expressions reflect strength, resilience, and pride in their heritage. As we gaze upon this albumen print from 1900, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and grace that lies within New Zealand's indigenous communities. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural diversity for generations to come.
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