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Over the Reefs and Far Away
Always on the lookout for connections between New Zealand and overseas artists, one interesting visitor to our shores was the renowned Irish wood-engraver Robert Gibbings who first visited New Zealand in late 1945.
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The new Cashel Street
If you thought all postcard photography was done in the 1970s, think again.
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Digital forensics
I'd been meaning to nail the location of Petrus van der Velden's moody 1890 charcoal drawing, 'Near Sumner', for a while...
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Sounds of the city
Justin commented recently on the colours of a city, but cities – including this one – have no less distinctive trademark sounds.
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Buon anniversario
Today it's buon anniversario to Girolamo Nerli, born this day in Sienna, in 1863.