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Photographic Print : Susan and Ngapuia, c. 1900 (albumen print)
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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Susan and Ngapuia, captured around the turn of the 20th century. This exquisite albumen print, taken by renowned photographer Josiah Martin, offers a rare glimpse into the past. Susan and Ngapuia are depicted in a thoughtful moment, their expressions revealing a deep connection. This stunning piece of historical art, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is an essential addition to any collection, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring the beauty of the past into your home or office today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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