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Fiji: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau (b / w photo)
5992111 Fiji: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a Chiefs House, Bau. The cross-beams, ties, and wall-plates are covered with sinnet, plaited in various designs and colours. The screen on the back wall is of native " masi, " a cloth made from the bark of the " Paper-mulberry, " and the design is printed with native dyes. The floor is covered with mats plaited from the leaves of a species of pandanus. The table in the centre is that on which the Dead of Cession was signed. Illustration for The Colony of Fiji, 1874-1924 (S Bach, Government Printer, 1924). Note: Copyright of photos is credited to Government of Fiji.); © Look and Learn
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Fiji with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a classic black and white photograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this puzzle showcases the interior of a Chiefs House in Bau. Transport yourself to the heart of Fijian history as you piece together this intricate puzzle, a beautiful addition to any home or office collection. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this English photographer's 20th-century work, now available in puzzle form. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a mindful and engaging experience. Unleash your creativity and bring the history of Fiji into your space.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the interior of a Chiefs House in Bau, Fiji. The image showcases the intricate details of the traditional Fijian architecture and design. The cross-beams, ties, and wall-plates are adorned with sinnet, beautifully plaited in various designs and colors. The back wall features a screen made from native "masi" a cloth crafted from the bark of the Paper-mulberry tree. The design on the screen is printed using native dyes, adding to its cultural significance. The floor is covered with mats woven from pandanus leaves, showcasing both functionality and craftsmanship. At the center of the room stands a table that holds historical importance - it is where the Dead of Cession was signed. This significant event marked an important milestone for Fiji as it transitioned under British Crown rule. Dating back to the early 20th century, this photograph provides us with a glimpse into Fijian history and culture during this period. It serves as an illustration for "The Colony of Fiji" book published in 1924 by S Bach, Government Printer. With copyright credited to Bridgeman Images and belonging to a private collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical relevance within Fiji's colonial past.
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