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Waka, Lake Rotoiti, c. 1915 (silver gelatin print)

Waka, Lake Rotoiti, c. 1915 (silver gelatin print)


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Waka, Lake Rotoiti, c. 1915 (silver gelatin print)

MGS272602 Waka, Lake Rotoiti, c.1915 (silver gelatin print) by Payton, Edward (1859-1944); 19.6x31.6 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23380400

© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images

Canoe Group Portrait Indigenous Maori Maoris Native New Zealanders Relaxing Young Girls Zealander Black And White Photograph


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This photograph, titled "Waka, Lake Rotoiti" takes us back in time to the early 1900s in New Zealand. The image showcases a group of young Maori girls peacefully relaxing on a traditional canoe called Waka. Captured by Edward Payton, an English photographer known for his documentation of indigenous cultures, this silver gelatin print beautifully captures the essence of these native New Zealanders. The serene setting of Lake Rotoiti provides the perfect backdrop for this group portrait. The girls are seen sitting comfortably on the Waka, their oars resting gently beside them. Their peaceful expressions and relaxed postures suggest a momentary pause from their daily activities. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of Maori people during that era - proud, resilient, and deeply connected to nature. It serves as a reminder of their rich cultural heritage and traditions that have been passed down through generations. As we admire this stunning piece of artistry, it is important to acknowledge its historical significance. This image not only celebrates the beauty and gracefulness of these young Maori girls but also pays homage to their indigenous roots. Preserved within private collections like eMichael Graham-Stewart's Fine Art Finder collection, this photograph continues to inspire awe and appreciation for both its artistic merit and cultural importance.

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