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Pacific Islands, Oceania: group portrait, likely Tahiti
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Pacific Islands, Oceania: group portrait, likely Tahiti
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Tahiti: portrait of a group of young woman in a studio setting
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Bare Ethnicity Ethnographic Islander Pacific Tribal
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This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1870s, 1880s, or 1890s in the enchanting Pacific Islands of Oceania, most likely Tahiti. The image showcases a striking group portrait of a collection of young women, their ethereal beauty radiating through the faded hues of the photograph. Dressed in minimal clothing representative of the indigenous culture, they are captured in a studio setting, a rare glimpse into the lives of these islanders during the Victorian era. The women's bare feet, adorned with intricate tattoos, are delicately placed on the wooden studio floor, while their dark, expressive eyes gaze directly into the camera, inviting us into their world. Their traditional tribal attire, consisting of simple drapes and ornate headdresses, adds to the ethnographic significance of the photograph. This historical snapshot provides a grand perspective into the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands and their people. The women's ethnicity and ethnicity are proudly displayed, a testament to their unique identity and the enduring allure of the South Pacific. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a valuable connection to the history and traditions of these islands, which continue to captivate our imagination and inspire travelers from around the world.
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