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TAHITI: PAPARA, c1910. The chiefs residence in Papara, Tahiti in French Polynesia
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TAHITI: PAPARA, c1910. The chiefs residence in Papara, Tahiti in French Polynesia
TAHITI: PAPARA, c1910.
The chiefs residence in Papara, Tahiti in French Polynesia. Photograph by Lucien Gauthier, c1910
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Media ID 12427449
1900s Decade 1910 1910s 1920 1920s Chief Children Foliage Gauthier Lucien Residence Tahiti Tahitian Tree French Polynesia Turn Of Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the enchanting island of Tahiti in French Polynesia during the early 1900s. The image showcases the chiefs residence nestled amidst a lush foliage, surrounded by towering trees that seem to guard this sacred place. Photographed by Lucien Gauthier, we are transported to Papara, where the chief's residence stands as a symbol of power and authority. The intricate design and craftsmanship of the building reflect the rich cultural heritage of Tahitian people. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, our attention is drawn towards a group of children playing near the residence. Their innocent laughter echoes through time, reminding us that even amidst tradition and formality, joy can be found. The composition beautifully captures both nature's grandeur and human presence on this idyllic island paradise. It serves as a testament to how Tahiti has managed to preserve its natural beauty while embracing modernity. Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate these historical moments frozen in time. This photograph not only provides an insight into turn-of-the-century life but also invites us to explore our own connection with nature and culture.
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