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Dunedin, New Zealand, 1860
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Dunedin, New Zealand, 1860
Princes Street in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1860.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886291
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British Colony British Empire Frontier Horse Road Settlement Settler Street Town Dunedin
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This print takes us back to the enchanting streets of Dunedin, New Zealand in the year 1860. Princes Street, bustling with life and activity, is beautifully captured in this hand-colored woodcut from a 19th-century illustration. The image transports us to a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages traversed the cobbled roads and settlers embarked on their journey towards building a new life. The vintage charm exuded by this heritage-rich town is evident as we observe the traditional architecture lining both sides of Princes Street. This historic frontier settlement holds within its walls tales of resilience and determination that shaped Dunedin's history. The illustration encapsulates the essence of a thriving community amidst British colonial influence during the 1800s. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes apparent that every stroke carries an air of nostalgia for an era long past. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical aspects but also manages to convey a sense of time frozen in motion. It serves as a reminder of how far Dunedin has come while honoring its roots as part of the British Empire. This evocative piece invites us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously, allowing our imagination to wander through time and envision what life was like for those early settlers who laid down foundations for future generations. A true testament to human perseverance and cultural legacy, this print stands as an artistic tribute to Dunedin's rich tapestry woven over centuries gone by.
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