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William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker (engraving)
8648082 William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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Aotearoa Australasia Dominion Of New Zealand New Zealand New Zealander New Zealanders Newzealand Polynesia Polynesians Polynesisch
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This striking engraving captures the powerful presence of William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker, a key figure in New Zealand's history during the 19th century. The intricate details of his traditional attire and stoic expression reflect his importance as a leader and influencer in Maori politics.
William Thompson played a crucial role in the establishment of the Maori King Movement, which sought to unite Maori tribes under a single sovereign ruler. His efforts to promote unity and autonomy among indigenous peoples were instrumental in shaping New Zealand's cultural landscape.
The artist has skillfully captured Thompson's commanding presence, conveying both strength and wisdom in this portrait. The use of black and white adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the historical significance of this influential figure.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of William Thompson's enduring legacy as a visionary leader who fought for the rights and sovereignty of his people. His contributions to Maori history continue to resonate today, making him an iconic figure in New Zealand's rich tapestry of culture and heritage.
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