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Collection: Historical Photographs

Bring history into your home   

Cityscapes, landscapes, iconic buildings, details from rural life – our historic photo prints offer a glimpse into New Zealand’s past. Pick an image that reflects your part of the country, or reminds you of a place you love. Printed in black and white on high-quality archival photo paper, with a soft matte finish, these look fantastic framed or make a great gift just mounted. 

Black and white historical photographic print of St James Presbyterian Church 1915 (HI201), a small wooden church with a bell tower in New Zealand, surrounded by a fence, trees, other buildings, and featuring a sign and bench in front.

St James Presbyterian Church 1915 - HI201

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Archival quality black and white historical photographic print: St Stephens Ave Parnell 1910 - HI051 features a quiet New Zealand street with a horse-drawn cart, person nearby, tree-lined road, church steeple on the left, and utility poles.

St Stephens Ave Parnell 1910 - HI051

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Archival black and white photographic print of Stmarys Basilica 1925 - HI136, showing the large brick church with domed roof, cross, arched windows, and ornate details. Surrounded by shrubbery under a cloudy sky, it captures New Zealands heritage.

Stmary's Basilica 1925 - HI136

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Black and white historical photographic print titled Sumner Christchurch - HI031, showing people walking along a waterfront promenade with a pier, distant hill, and buildings. Printed on archival quality matte paper and framed with a white mat.

Sumner Christchurch - HI031

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Surfdale 1951 No.1 - HI219 is a black and white aerial photograph of a New Zealand coastal town with houses, winding roads, and a curved sandy beach. The historical print is matted with a white border for archival display.

Surfdale 1951 No.1 - HI219

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Surfdale 1951 No.2 - HI220 is a black-and-white aerial photo of a coastal New Zealand town with buildings, roads, farmland, and distant islands. This historical photographic print comes set within a white mat frame for archival quality.

Surfdale 1951 No.2 - HI220

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The black-and-white aerial photograph Surfdale 1958 - HI221 captures coastal New Zealand with hills, roads, buildings, and water in the distance. Displayed in an archival quality white mat board.

Surfdale 1958 - HI221

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A black and white aerial matte print, Taranaki Aerial 1951 - HI152, shows a coastal city’s grid of streets and shoreline with a snow-capped mountain in the background in this historical photograph.

Taranaki Aerial 1951 - HI152

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Historical black and white photograph Tay St 1864 - HI128 shows a row of commercial buildings on an unpaved street in a historic town. No vehicles or people are present. Printed on archival quality matte paper for lasting beauty.

Tay St 1864 - HI128

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Tay Street 1880 - HI129 is a black and white historical photographic print of a dirt street in New Zealand lined with brick buildings, featuring columns and an arched facade. The archival quality image shows an empty, tranquil scene.

Tay Street 1880 - HI129

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Black and white historical photographic print titled The Cresent 1910 - HI130 shows a large, ornate building with columns on a wide, empty street, highlighting historic New Zealand architecture.

The Cresent 1910 - HI130

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Archival-quality black-and-white photo, Tuam St 1900 - HI030, shows a historic New Zealand street with a three-story brick building, smaller storefront, Whites Depository sign, people near the entrance, and a streetcar to the left.

Tuam St 1900 - HI030

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Archival black-and-white photo, Upper Hutt 1920 - HI017: a truck with hay bales and a horse-drawn cart outside an Upper Hutt building; two men by the truck, one on the cart with two horses. Made in New Zealand.

Upper Hutt 1920 - HI017

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The Waitomo Caves 1955 - HI193 Historical Photographic Print features a black and white aerial view of rural New Zealand with winding roads, fields, and a central circular area. It is matted in white to enhance archival quality.

Waitomo Caves 1955 - HI193

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Black-and-white photo of Wanaka Hotel 1870 - HI104, a single-story wooden building in New Zealand, with people out front, horse and carriage on the left, and mountains behind—archival quality matte paper Historical Photographic Print.

Wanaka Hotel 1870 - HI104

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The War Memorial 1937 - HI208 features an archival black-and-white photo of a crowd with umbrellas outside a New Zealand stone church. A large cross stands in front, and several people are seen on a platform at its base.

War Memorial 1937 - HI208

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