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A Christmas Dinner in New Zealand, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
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A Christmas Dinner in New Zealand, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
A Christmas Dinner in New Zealand, 1912. From More About The Empire by Alice Talwin Morris. [Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow and Bombay, 1912]
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Caption: "A Christmas Dinner in New Zealand, 1912" by Charles Robinson captures a vibrant and heartwarming scene from the early 20th century. This colorful print, featured in Alice Talwin Morris' book "More About The Empire" showcases a festive gathering of people celebrating the joyous occasion of Christmas. The artwork portrays a group of individuals, including men, boys, and children, gathered around a beautifully set table laden with delicious food. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts the bright colors and intricate patterns adorning their clothing. Amidst this cheerful atmosphere, religious undertones are subtly present. As Christian traditions were an integral part of New Zealand society during that time period, the painting reflects the influence of Christianity on local customs and celebrations. This image not only represents a momentous occasion but also serves as a testament to the cultural diversity within the British Empire. It highlights how different regions embraced their own unique interpretations of Christmas while still sharing common values and traditions. Through this historical snapshot captured by Charles Robinson's artistic prowess, we are transported back to an era where family gatherings and communal festivities held great significance. This print allows us to appreciate both the beauty of artistry and the rich heritage that continues to shape our understanding of Christmas celebrations in New Zealand today.
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