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Fine Art Print : A Yam shed and natives, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 1908 (colour litho)
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A Yam shed and natives, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 1908 (colour litho)
DGC418627 A Yam shed and natives, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 1908 (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Peeps at Many Islands, The South Seas (Melanesia) by J.H.M.Abbott, published in London, 1908; ); Prismatic Pictures; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23490734
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Chatting Isle Isles Males Melanesian Pacific Pacific Ocean South Pacific Talking Vanuatu Melanesians
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting islands of the New Hebrides with this stunning color lithograph, "A Yam Shed and Natives, Espiritu Santo" by Norman Hardy. Captured in 1908, this evocative image showcases the daily life of the local community, with natives tending to their yam shed amidst the lush tropical landscape. Bring the rich history and vibrant culture of the South Pacific into your home with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, curated in partnership with Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print takes us back in time to the year 1908, capturing a scene of cultural significance on the island of Espiritu Santo in the New Hebrides. The image showcases a traditional Yam shed surrounded by natives engaged in conversation and camaraderie. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the rich tapestry of Melanesian culture, as depicted by artist Norman Hardy. This particular illustration was featured in "Peeps at Many Islands, The South Seas" a publication by J. H. M. Abbott that aimed to provide glimpses into various islands within Melanesia. In this snapshot from history, we witness men gathered around their hut, engrossed in animated discussion. Their gestures and expressions suggest an exchange filled with warmth and familiarity. As we gaze upon these individuals, it becomes evident that they are deeply connected to their surroundings - the sandy beach and crystal-clear waters serving as a backdrop for their interactions. Espiritu Santo's allure is palpable through this photograph; its beauty lies not only in its natural landscape but also in the human connections fostered within it. This image serves as a reminder of the diverse cultures that have flourished across Pacific islands like Vanuatu throughout history. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but forever imprinted on our collective memory. It invites us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and the timeless stories embedded within its frame.
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