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WARRIOR CANOE, c1922. A group of warriors with shields and spears standing by canoes
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WARRIOR CANOE, c1922. A group of warriors with shields and spears standing by canoes
WARRIOR CANOE, c1922.
A group of warriors with shields and spears standing by canoes at a beach on Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands. Photograph, c1922
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Media ID 13138827
1922 Beach Canoe Rural Seashore Shield Shore Solomon Islands Spear Warrior
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WARRIOR CANOE, c1922 - A Glimpse into the Ancient Traditions of the Solomon Islands
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. This sepia-toned photograph from 1922 transports us back in time to a remote beach on Vella Lavella, one of the enchanting islands that make up the Solomon Islands archipelago. The image showcases a group of fierce warriors proudly standing by their canoes, armed with shields and spears. The men exude strength and determination as they gather on this rural seashore, ready for whatever challenges lie ahead. Their muscular frames are accentuated by the early morning light filtering through the surrounding palm trees. Each warrior's face bears an expression both stoic and resolute, reflecting their deep connection to their ancestral heritage. The canoes themselves are works of art - masterpieces crafted with skillful precision using traditional techniques passed down through generations. These vessels were not only means of transportation but also symbols of power and unity within their community. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured almost a century ago, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that despite modern advancements, ancient traditions still hold immense value in shaping our identities today. This photograph is part of The Granger Collection's vast archives which preserve moments like these - snapshots frozen in time that allow us to explore different cultures and appreciate the beauty found within diversity.
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