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Canvas Print : Fiji: a native girl. Date: circa 1850
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Fiji: a native girl. Date: circa 1850
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Media ID 20952567
© Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting islands of Fiji with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a native Fijian girl from circa 1850. Her warm, inviting smile and traditional attire evoke the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of this South Pacific paradise. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing history of Fiji into your home or office with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for lasting brilliance and detail.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Fiji: A Native Girl, Circa 1850 - A captivating image of a young Fijian girl, adorned in traditional attire, gazes intently at the viewer with a sense of quiet curiosity. This photograph, believed to have been taken around 1850, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of Fiji during a time when European exploration and interaction with the Pacific Islands was increasing. The girl's intricately woven mat skirt, or "tapa," is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Fijian people. Her hair, styled in long, braided locks, is adorned with delicate shells and beads, adding to her regal appearance. The lush, tropical landscape in the background further emphasizes the connection between the people and their environment. Fiji, an archipelago of more than 300 islands located in the South Pacific, was first visited by Europeans in the late 16th century. However, it wasn't until the 19th century that European influence began to significantly impact the islands, leading to the establishment of colonial rule. This photograph, taken decades before that period, provides a valuable record of Fijian culture and traditions before they were altered by external forces. The photograph's authenticity and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection focusing on Pacific Island history, anthropology, or cultural studies. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of the Fijian people and their deep-rooted connection to their land.
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