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British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s (litho)
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British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s (litho)
6015050 British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand, 1840s. Illustration from The Story of the British People in Pictures (Odhams Press Ltd, London, c1936).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22656254
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Colony Indigenous Maori Maoris New Zealand Robe Staff Trading Tribe
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in history - British trade with the Maori people of New Zealand in the 1840s. The image, created by Paul Hardy in the 19th century and part of a private collection, showcases an important aspect of colonialism and cultural exchange. In this scene, we see a group of Maori men engaging in trade with British traders. Dressed in their traditional costumes, these indigenous individuals proudly represent their tribe and culture. Their robes and cloaks exude elegance and authenticity, while their staffs symbolize authority within their community. The presence of British traders signifies the growing influence of Great Britain as it expanded its empire across different parts of the world during this time period. This image offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics between colonizers and native populations. It is worth noting that this print was featured in "The Story of the British People in Pictures" published by Odhams Press Ltd. , London around 1936. It serves as a visual representation of historical events for educational purposes. Overall, this lithograph provides us with valuable insights into both Maori culture and British colonialism during the 19th century. It reminds us to reflect on our shared history while acknowledging diverse cultures that have shaped our present-day society.
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