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Native canoe on a palm shaded beach, Solomon Islands, c1923. Artist: York & Son
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Native canoe on a palm shaded beach, Solomon Islands, c1923. Artist: York & Son
Native canoe on a palm shaded beach, Solomon Islands, c1923. A print from Countries of the World, Volume VI, edited by JA Hammerton, The Fleetway House, London, c1923
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Beach Canoe Hammerton J A Hammerton Ja Hammerton Melanesia Melanesian Pacific Islands Palm Trees Print Collector17 Seashore Solomon Islands York Son
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This print captures the serene beauty of a native canoe resting on a palm-shaded beach in the Solomon Islands, circa 1923. The artist behind this mesmerizing image is none other than York & Son, renowned for their ability to capture the essence of different cultures and landscapes. In this particular scene, we are transported to the Pacific Islands, where vibrant colors dominate both land and sea. The crystal-clear water gently kisses the shore as towering palm trees provide shade and tranquility. Melanesian men can be seen near the canoe, showcasing their mastery of water transport. The landscape itself is a testament to nature's grandeur - an idyllic blend of lush greenery and pristine sands that stretches as far as the eye can see. It is evident that every element within this frame has been carefully composed by J. A Hammerton, editor of Countries of the World Volume VI. As we delve into this visual masterpiece from early 20th century artistry, we are reminded of our deep connection with geography and culture. This print serves as a window into a world untouched by modernity - inviting us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. Through York & Son's lens, we witness how man harmoniously coexists with his natural surroundings; it is an invitation to explore distant shores while cherishing our own sense of place in this vast world.
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