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The Terraces by Charles Blomfield

1885 painting 'The Terraces' by Charles Blomfield, New Zealand

This famous 1885 painting shows the Pink Terraces in the foreground and the White Terraces in the background.

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Rights: The Terraces, 1885, by Charles Blomfield. Purchased 1947. Te Papa (1992-0035-1647)
Published: 3 October 2017Size: 13.91 MB
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