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The New Zealand Banquet at the Holborn Restaurant, Maori Warriors performing the "Haka"War-Dance (litho)
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The New Zealand Banquet at the Holborn Restaurant, Maori Warriors performing the "Haka"War-Dance (litho)
1597677 The New Zealand Banquet at the Holborn Restaurant, Maori Warriors performing the " Haka" War-Dance (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Zealand Banquet at the Holborn Restaurant, Maori Warriors performing the " Haka" War-Dance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 July 1897.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25173496
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph captures a momentous occasion in New Zealand's history - "The New Zealand Banquet at the Holborn Restaurant". The image showcases Maori Warriors performing the iconic "Haka" war-dance, their powerful movements and fierce expressions filling the room with an electrifying energy. In this ceremonial gathering, esteemed figures such as the agent general, Honourable W. P. Reeves, MP, and Premier of New Zealand, Right Honourable R. J. Seddon, come together to celebrate their nation's rich cultural heritage. The engraving beautifully depicts every detail of this grand event; from the tribal attire worn by the warriors to the elaborate decorations adorning the dining hall. The Haka war-dance holds deep significance for Maori culture - it is a display of strength and unity that has been passed down through generations. As these warriors perform with utmost precision and intensity, they evoke a sense of pride and admiration among all those present. Through this print by Samuel Begg after Mr J Hogan's original work for The Illustrated London News in 1897, we are transported back in time to witness this extraordinary moment firsthand. It serves as a testament to both New Zealand's vibrant heritage and its ability to bring people together through shared traditions. This artwork from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the skillful execution but also the historical importance of events like "The New Zealand Banquet". It reminds us of how art can capture moments that transcend time and continue to inspire generations thereafter.
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