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NEW ZEALAND, c1910. Maori men building a meeting house in New Zealand. Photograph
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NEW ZEALAND, c1910. Maori men building a meeting house in New Zealand. Photograph
NEW ZEALAND, c1910.
Maori men building a meeting house in New Zealand. Photograph, c1910
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1900s Decade 1910 1910s Child Construction Maori Meeting House New Zealand
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This print takes us back to New Zealand in the early 1900s, where a group of Maori men are diligently working together to construct a meeting house. The image showcases their incredible craftsmanship and dedication as they skillfully build this important structure. The men can be seen seated on the ground, surrounded by tools and materials necessary for construction. Their focused expressions reveal their deep connection to their cultural heritage and commitment to preserving it through this magnificent wharenui (meeting house). Each detail is carefully attended to, reflecting the rich traditions passed down through generations. The exterior of the meeting house displays intricate carvings that tell stories of Maori history and legends. These architectural elements not only serve as decorative features but also hold significant spiritual meaning for the community. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the hard work and unity that went into creating such an essential gathering place for Maori people. It serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring one's roots while embracing progress. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully preserved this historical snapshot from New Zealand's past, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate both its artistic value and cultural significance.
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