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Premium Framed Print : Tawhiao, the Maori King, and Major Wiremu Te Wheoro (b / w photo)
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Tawhiao, the Maori King, and Major Wiremu Te Wheoro (b / w photo)
5198841 Tawhiao, the Maori King, and Major Wiremu Te Wheoro (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tawhiao, the Maori King, and Major Wiremu Te Wheoro. One of the " Society" Bijou Portraits, issued as a Supplement to " Society", 5 July 1884.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23614416
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Coats Feather Feathers Maoris New Zealand Tawhiao
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Tawhiao, the Maori King, alongside Major Wiremu Te Wheoro. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image portrays two powerful figures from New Zealand's past. Tawhiao, adorned with majestic feathered garments that symbolize his authority and status as the Maori King, exudes regality and strength. His presence commands attention as he stands tall and proud. Beside him stands Major Wiremu Te Wheoro, a prominent figure who played a crucial role in shaping New Zealand's history. The contrast between their appearances highlights the intersection of traditional Maori culture with colonial influences during this period. This portrait offers us a glimpse into the rich heritage of both individuals and their respective roles within society. It serves as a testament to their significance not only within Maori culture but also on a broader historical scale. As we admire this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural legacies through visual documentation such as photography. It allows us to connect with our past and gain insights into the lives of those who came before us. With its striking composition and profound historical context, this print serves as an invaluable piece that celebrates royalty, tradition, and resilience in one frame.
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