Trig, Rangitoto Island

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Title

Trig, Rangitoto Island

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This black and white photograph features a trig located on Rangitoto, a volcanic island in the middle of the Hauraki harbour in Auckland. It was taken in 1993. The trig is photographed in close-up and dominates the image, with the slopes of Rangitoto, the harbour, and Auckland city in the background. The enigma of the everydayTrig, Rangitoto Island is a good example of the way in which Peryer often uses seemingly mundane subjects. In the 1980s, he moved away from the dramatic and expressionis...

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Format

Image

Date created

1993

Creator

Peter Peryer

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/255382

Related subjects

Hauraki Gulf (New Zealand) / silver / photographic paper / photographic gelatin / black-and-white prints / gelatin silver prints / black-and-white photographs / works of art / black-and-white photography / Postmodern / Contemporary / Surveyors / Surveying / Surveying equipment / Hauraki Gulf

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