A telephoto view of Auckland from Stanley Point
1906 (New Zealand Graphic) - 2024
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1906 image: The New Zealand Graphic | Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections NZG-19060623-0035-01
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Images made with long focal length lenses would have likely been something of a novelty in 1906. Henry Winkelmann seems to have started making "telephotographs" (as he termed them) from 1900; an example—also made from Stanley Point—is on this site, here.
