Custom Framing for Photography
Every photograph carries its own character and purpose.
Some pieces are deeply sentimental family keepsakes. Others are collectable photographic artworks, exhibition pieces or carefully chosen decorative images designed to complement a home or commercial interior.
We provide bespoke framing solutions for everything from historic family photographs through to contemporary fine art photography and large-format landscape prints.
Photography We Regularly Frame
Historic Family Photographs • Fine Art Photography • Limited Edition Prints • Graduation Photography • Wedding Photography • Family Portraits • Landscape Photography • Travel Photography • Black & White Photography • Memorial Photography • Antique Photographs • Oval Convex Photographs • Large Format Photography
Historic & Antique Photography
Older photographs often carry extraordinary sentimental and historical value.
Whether it is a sepia portrait, cabinet card, wartime photograph, hand-tinted print or an antique oval convex photograph, careful framing helps preserve both the image and its story.
Where appropriate, we can incorporate conservation-grade materials, UV-filtering glazing and reversible framing methods to help protect these irreplaceable pieces for future generations.
Fine Art & Contemporary Photography
Photography has become an increasingly important and collectable art form.
We regularly work with photographers, collectors, galleries and private clients to create framing that complements the image without overpowering it.
Whether the brief calls for clean contemporary presentation or a more traditional approach, every design is tailored to suit both the photograph and the space in which it will be displayed.
Conservation & Long-Term Protection
Photographs are particularly susceptible to fading, moisture, acidity and surface damage.
Where appropriate, we can incorporate:
Archival Materials • Conservation Mounting • UV-Filtering Glass & Acrylic • Museum-Quality Framing • Reversible Mounting Methods • Custom Spacing Systems
Our goal is always to help preserve the integrity and longevity of the photograph while presenting it beautifully.
Framing Designed Around the Image
No two photographs are the same.
Some suit a minimal contemporary presentation, while others benefit from traditional framing that reflects the period and character of the image.
Frame design, matboard selection, glazing, proportion and colour are all carefully considered to create a presentation that feels balanced, timeless and appropriate.
Trusted Since 1985
Since 1985, Van Uffelen Gallery & Picture Framing has helped New Zealand families, photographers, collectors and businesses preserve and display photographs that celebrate people, places, achievements and memories.
Related Services
Fine Art Framing • Photo Printing & Restoration • Conservation & Archival Framing • Oval Portraits, Convex Glass & Antique Frames • Frame Design Guide • Ready-Made Frames for Artwork, Photos & Posters
We Welcome Your Enquiry
Whether you have a treasured family photograph, graduation portrait, travel image, historic print or fine art photograph, we’d be delighted to help you choose a framing solution that protects and showcases your image for years to come.
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