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New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo)
8662659 New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Rest." Illustration for The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery (McKee & Gamble and Wheeler & Son, 1897). Wheeler & Son were photographers in Christchurch, and McKee & Gamble were Photo Engravers in Wellington.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38492978
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aotearoa Beggar Begging Blanket Dominion Of New Zealand Mendicant New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch Quilt Rest Taking A Rest Tramp Vagabond
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the serene atmosphere of late-19th century New Zealand with our 'New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest"' Poster Print. This stunning black and white photograph by a renowned photographer captures a moment of tranquility in this beautiful country's history. Perfect for anyone who loves nostalgia, travel, or simply appreciating the beauty of yesteryear.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print from the 1890s captures a moment of "Rest" in New Zealand's history. The image, taken by a talented photographer of that era, showcases a beggar or tramp taking a break and enjoying a cup of tea. Wrapped in a warm blanket or quilt, the figure exudes both weariness and resilience, embodying the struggles and hardships faced by individuals during this time.
The setting is serene yet poignant, with the backdrop of New Zealand's stunning scenery adding depth to the narrative. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the challenges faced by those who roamed these lands seeking solace and sustenance.
This photo was originally featured in The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery, highlighting not only the natural beauty of Aotearoa but also shedding light on its diverse inhabitants. Through images like this one, we gain insight into the lives of ordinary people who shaped the history and culture of this remarkable country.
As we reflect on this powerful depiction of rest amidst struggle, let us remember to appreciate both the beauty and complexity inherent in New Zealand's past.
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