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The Artists Guide on Malekula, New Hebrides (colour litho)
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The Artists Guide on Malekula, New Hebrides (colour litho)
6011201 The Artists Guide on Malekula, New Hebrides (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artists Guide on Malekula, New Hebrides. Illustration for The Savage South Seas described by E Way Elkington (A&C Black, 1907).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23284018
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In this photo print, titled "The Artists Guide on Malekula, New Hebrides" we are transported back to the early 20th century. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring to life the exotic landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Malekula, an island in the New Hebrides. Created by renowned artist Norman Hardy (1864-1914), this artwork is a visual representation of his experiences while exploring this remote corner of the world. It serves as an illustration for E Way Elkington's book "The Savage South Seas" published in 1907. As we delve into the image, we can almost feel ourselves stepping onto Malekula's shores. The lush greenery surrounds us, with towering palm trees and dense foliage creating a sense of mystery and adventure. In the foreground, indigenous people engage in their daily activities - fishing, farming or perhaps engaging in traditional rituals that have been passed down through generations. Hardy's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the natural beauty but also captures glimpses into local customs and ways of life. Through his brushstrokes, he invites us to explore uncharted territories and immerse ourselves in cultures vastly different from our own. This print is a testament to both artistic talent and historical documentation. It reminds us that art has always played a crucial role in capturing moments frozen in time - allowing future generations like ours to glimpse into worlds long gone but never forgotten.
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