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'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Auckland; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Auckland New Zealand Waterfront Auckland Harbour North Island New Zealand
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Auckland: Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to the bustling harbor city of Auckland, New Zealand, during the early 20th century. The image, published in the French magazine "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree" in 1914, showcases the unique charm and character of Auckland's waterfront. The photograph presents a panoramic view of the city's harbor, with the bustling Auckland waterfront lined with various buildings and ships. The North Island of New Zealand's largest city is depicted as a thriving trade hub, with numerous vessels anchored in the harbor, waiting to unload their cargo. The city's architectural diversity is on full display, with a mix of European and colonial-style buildings, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. The photograph's title, "Les Terres Du Pacifique" (The Lands of the Pacific), highlights the connection between Auckland and the wider Pacific region. The image captures the essence of the Pacific Rim, showcasing the vibrant trade and cultural exchange that took place between the various Pacific islands and New Zealand during this period. Despite being over a century old, the photograph retains a timeless quality, offering a glimpse into the past and providing a fascinating insight into the history and development of Auckland as a major Pacific port city. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of the Pacific, and its ability to captivate and inspire generations. The photograph's creator remains unknown, but it serves as a valuable addition to any collection of historical images of New Zealand and the Pacific region. Its black and white composition adds to its timeless appeal, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Rim.
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