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Framed Print : The town and the harbour, Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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The town and the harbour, Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The town and the harbour, Port Chalmers, New Zealand, 1895. Ships in the port which lies on Otago Harbour, South Island. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Media ID 18909788
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George Newnes George Newnes Ltd New Zealand Newnes Pacific Ocean Port Publishing Shipping Industry South Island Dunedin Otago Otago Harbour Port Chalmers
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of Port Chalmers, New Zealand, taken in 1895. This captivating photograph showcases the picturesque town and its bustling harbor on Otago Island. With ships anchored in the port, this vintage image transports you to a bygone era. Unknown but brilliant, this photograph from Heritage Images adds a touch of history to any room. Bring the charm of the past into your home with this beautiful and intriguing Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 takes us back to the bustling town of Port Chalmers in New Zealand, circa 1895. The unknown creator skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant harbor town nestled on Otago Harbour, South Island. Ships of all sizes can be seen dotting the port, a testament to the thriving shipping industry that once defined this region. The landscape is truly awe-inspiring, with rolling hills serving as a picturesque backdrop against the sparkling waters of the Pacific Ocean. It's easy to imagine how these natural geographical features attracted settlers and explorers alike during this era. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that Port Chalmers was not just a scenic location but also an important hub for trade and transportation. The ships lining the harbor were vital lifelines connecting New Zealand to distant lands across the globe. Published by George Newnes Ltd in London in 1895 as part of their renowned "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs" collection, this monochrome image offers a glimpse into an era long gone. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us back to a time when maritime activity played such a pivotal role in shaping communities like Port Chalmers. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate and reflect upon these historical moments captured through photography. This particular print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and its impact on global trade and exploration throughout centuries past.
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