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Blow-up Te Whakakaitā

‘Blow-up’ is a photographic term meaning an enlarged image.

Choose a photograph to blow up on the gallery wall.

See all the photographs from The New Photography – and more – enlarged to cinematic scale.

Choose from over 120 works by New Zealand’s photographer pioneers of the 1960s and 1970s.

Make your selection at tepapa.nz/blowup

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