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Maori Kaik - Akoroa, c. 1884 (albumen print)
MGS272612 Maori Kaik - Akoroa, c.1884 (albumen print) by Burton Brothers Studio (fl.1867-98); 14.2x19.7 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; New Zealander, out of copyright
Media ID 22941514
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Group Portrait Indigenous Lifestyle Maoris Native New Zealanders New Zealand South Island Villagers Wooden Hut Zealander Black And White Photograph
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This photograph, titled "Maori Kaik - Akoroa, c. 1884" offers a glimpse into the lives of indigenous New Zealanders in the late 19th century. Captured by the renowned Burton Brothers Studio, this albumen print measures 14.2x19.7 cm and is part of a private collection owned by eMichael Graham-Stewart. The image showcases a village community nestled in Akaroa, South Island. A group portrait features Maoris from different walks of life; men and women proudly stand together outside their wooden huts, providing an intimate view into their lifestyle at that time. The villagers' attire reflects their cultural heritage, with intricate patterns adorning their clothing and traditional accessories enhancing their appearance. The photo highlights the diversity within the community as individuals display unique expressions and postures. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported to an era when these native New Zealanders thrived in close-knit communities rooted in tradition and unity. It serves as a testament to the resilience of Maori culture despite colonial influences during that period. Preserved for generations to come, this remarkable piece of history allows us to appreciate the rich heritage of New Zealand's indigenous people while honoring their contributions to society. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we gain insight into a vibrant past that continues to shape contemporary understanding and appreciation for Maori culture today.
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