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The Chamarro natives of the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), work in the garden of the Spanish Governor's Palace in Agagna. Illustration from Voyage Around the World (1824) by Louis de Freycinet (1779-1842)
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The Chamarro natives of the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), work in the garden of the Spanish Governor's Palace in Agagna. Illustration from Voyage Around the World (1824) by Louis de Freycinet (1779-1842)
FLO4636268 The Chamarro natives of the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), work in the garden of the Spanish Governor's Palace in Agagna. Illustration from Voyage Around the World (1824) by Louis de Freycinet (1779-1842). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. View of Chamorro natives working in the gardens of the Spanish Governor's Palace, Agagna, Guam. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: The Chamarro natives of the island of Guam (Mariana Islands, USA), work in the garden of the Spanish Governor's Palace in Agagna. Illustration from Voyage Around the World (1824) by Louis de Freycinet (1779-1842). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. View of Chamorro natives working in the gardens of the Spanish Governor's Palace, Agagna, Guam. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's " Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius
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This lithograph captures a scene from the island of Guam in the early 19th century, showcasing the Chamarro natives diligently working in the gardens of the Spanish Governor's Palace in Agagna. The image is a snapshot of daily life on the Mariana Islands, USA, as depicted by French explorer Louis de Freycinet during his voyage around the world.
The Chamorro people are shown tending to lush greenery and vibrant flowers with meticulous care, highlighting their deep connection to nature and their land. Their traditional attire and tools give insight into their rich cultural heritage and way of life.
This illustration from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures" offers a glimpse into a moment frozen in time, capturing the essence of Chamorro society before modernization took hold. It serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on Guam's colonial past under Spanish rule.
As we admire this hand-colored lithograph, we are transported back to an era where indigenous peoples lived harmoniously with their surroundings, embodying resilience and resourcefulness. The Chamarro natives' laborious work ethic and unity with nature serve as an enduring testament to their strength and perseverance throughout history.
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