Seen from the sky in the 1950s, Christchurch stretches out in a calm and confident grid — a city shaped long before the pace quickened. This vintage aerial photograph looks from the heart of town toward the bay, revealing broad avenues, precise blocks, and generous green spaces that anchor the landscape.

In soft monochrome tones, the city appears both familiar and distant. You can trace the parks that still define Christchurch today, see the subtle bend of the shoreline, and feel the spaciousness of a place building its future with quiet order. There’s a gentle clarity to the scene — the kind that invites you to linger and imagine the city’s rhythm long before modern bustle took hold.

For collectors of New Zealand heritage photography, admirers of mid-century design, or anyone with ties to Ōtautahi, this print carries a sense of memory and place. 

No colour required — just the honest simplicity of a moment held in time.

What's included?

PRINTED ART: 1

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• Printed on premium quality 230gsm paper with archival inks
• Made to order in Australia
• Framed with locally sourced sustainable timber
• Framed prints have a white matboard (passepartout)
  
• Print only prints include a minimum 10mm white border as part of the final print size. Refer size guide here.
• Please note our prints are vintage reproductions, and as such, they may exhibit blemishes, ageing, imperfections, discolouration, and scratches, which we believe reflects their authentic vintage character.
  
• Please also note that final print colours may vary from what you see on your screen due to how screens display images and individual monitor calibration. 
  

Capture the creative allure of St Kilda with our set of 4 vintage photo prints in black and white. Rich in history and nostalgia, playing host to incredible iconic venues; Luna Park, The Palais Theatre, Palais De Danse and St Kilda Foreshore. It's a place where countless Melbournian memories come to life, blending character and cool in every frame.

What's included?

PRINTS: 4

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• Printed on premium quality 250gsm matt art paper
  
• The images are printed with a white border, frame not included
• Made & shipped in Australia.
  
• Print only artworks - trimmed and ready for framing 
• Please note our prints are vintage reproductions, and as such, they may exhibit blemishes, ageing, imperfections, discolouration, and scratches, which we believe reflects their authentic vintage character.
  
• Please also note that final print colours may vary from what you see on your screen due to how screens display images and individual monitor calibration.
  

Step into the eternal allure of Metung, Victoria with our spellbinding vintage aerial photo print. Cast in bold black and white, it unveils a fresh angle of this coastal haven, capturing its innate beauty and tranquil waters from the skies above. 

What's included?

PRINTED ART: 1

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁

• Printed on premium quality 250gsm matt art paper
  
• The image has a white border (as shown), frame not included
• Made & shipped in Australia
  
• Print only artworks - trimmed and ready for framing 
• Please note our prints are vintage reproductions, and as such, they may exhibit blemishes, ageing, imperfections, discolouration, and scratches, which we believe reflects their authentic vintage character.
  
• Please also note that final print colours may vary from what you see on your screen due to how screens display images and individual monitor calibration.
  

Step into the awe-inspiring world of vintage photography with this iconic 1865 image, Mirror Lake, captured by the legendary Carlton E. Watkins. Known for his unparalleled ability to capture the grandeur of the American landscape, Watkins takes us to the heart of Yosemite National Park. This stunning print of Mirror Lake provides a window into the past, where every reflection on the water speaks to nature’s tranquility and raw elegance.

This meticulously restored print captures the magnificence of the natural world in perfect detail—ideal for lovers of vintage photography, nature enthusiasts, or those looking to add a dose of historical charm to their space. Whether you're drawn to the history of photography or you simply appreciate the majestic landscapes of the American West, this photograph brings a sense of history and serenity into any room.

Fun Fact: This iconic shot was part of the pioneering collection by Watkins, who was one of the first photographers to bring the beauty of Yosemite to the masses, shaping the way we see American landscapes today.

What's included?

PRINTS: 1

𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁

• Printed on premium quality 250gsm matt art paper
  
• The image has a minimum 10mm white border, frame not included
• Made & shipped in Australia
  
• Print only artworks - trimmed and ready for framing 
• Please note our prints are vintage reproductions, and as such, they may exhibit blemishes, ageing, imperfections, discolouration, and scratches, which we believe reflects their authentic vintage character.
  
• Please also note that final print colours may vary from what you see on your screen due to how screens display images and individual monitor calibration.