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The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland (litho)
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The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland (litho)
1037229 The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 August 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23559408
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Auckland New Zealand Royal Tour Street Vendors The Graphic
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The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland
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captures the vibrant atmosphere and bustling energy of early 20th century New Zealand. This lithograph, created by Sydney Prior Hall in 1901, offers a glimpse into a momentous occasion - the visit of royalty to Auckland. The scene depicts a lively street filled with street vendors and shoe shiners, their activities intermingling with everyday life. The artist's attention to detail brings each character to life; from the meticulously drawn faces of passersby to the intricate architecture lining the streets. Through this sketch, Hall manages to transport us back in time and immerse us in this historical event. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter that would have filled these very streets during The Royal Tour. It is evident that excitement permeated every corner as locals eagerly awaited glimpses of visiting dignitaries. This artwork not only showcases Hall's exceptional talent but also serves as an invaluable historical document. It provides us with insight into how society functioned at that time - highlighting both economic activities such as street vending and social interactions within communities. "The Royal Tour, a Sketch in the Streets of Auckland" is truly captivating; it invites viewers to step into another era and witness firsthand an important moment in New Zealand's history.
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