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Jigsaw Puzzle : Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, NZ
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Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, NZ
Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - note the abundant geothermal energy in the foreground! Date: circa 1930s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand with our stunning Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an image taken circa 1930s from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing the unique blend of Maori and European architecture in the picturesque village of Ohinemutu in Rotorua. The foreground is adorned with abundant geothermal energy, adding an intriguing element to this beautiful scene. Solve the puzzle pieces and bring the history and vibrant colors of this iconic location into your home. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and those seeking a connection to the fascinating history of New Zealand.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.6cm (29.9" x 18.7")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in the 1930s, showcases the unique blend of Maori culture and European influence in the picturesque village of Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand. The village, home to the Ngati Whakaue tribe and sub-tribe Te Arawa, is nestled alongside the shores of Lake Rotorua and is renowned for its abundant geothermal energy. In the foreground, the steam and hot springs create a striking contrast against the lush greenery and vibrant colors of the traditional Maori meeting house and the Anglican church. The Maori meeting house, a symbol of the tribe's rich heritage and spirituality, stands proudly with its intricate carvings and thatched roof. The Anglican church, a testament to the influence of European settlers, is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows and a red-tiled roof. The Victoria Memorial, a monument dedicated to Queen Victoria, can be seen in the background. The monument, which was unveiled in 1901, is a reminder of the strong connection between the Maori people and the British monarchy. The waka (canoe) and the Ngati Whakaue crest on the memorial further emphasize the significance of the Maori people in the history of Rotorua and New Zealand. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of two distinct faiths and cultures in a land abundant with geothermal energy. The steam springs and geysers, a natural wonder of Rotorua, add to the mystical and otherworldly atmosphere of the scene, making it a truly breathtaking sight to behold.
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