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Tongatabu (Tongatapu) island in the kingdom of Tonga
Tongatabu (Tongatapu) island in the kingdom of Tonga.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
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Anthropology Completegalleryofpeoplesintruepictures Ethnography Friedrichwilhelmgoedsche Tonga Tongatapu
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of Tongatabu (Tongatapu) island to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, circa 1835-1840, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the handcolored lithograph in stunning detail. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity are brought to life through the unique process of printing on metal, resulting in a durable and long-lasting piece that adds a touch of exotic charm to any room. Transport yourself to the Kingdom of Tonga and let this beautiful representation of Tongatabu island be a daily reminder of the wonders of the world.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tongatabu, also known as Tongatapu, is the largest island in the Kingdom of Tonga, located in the South Pacific Ocean. This handcolored lithograph is an exquisite representation of the island as it appeared in the mid-19th century, as part of Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures. The image showcases the natural beauty of Tongatabu, with its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush vegetation. In the foreground, Tongan people are depicted engaging in their daily activities. A group of women are seen weaving mats, while men are shown fishing and constructing a canoe. The traditional Tongan attire, characterized by the tupenu (loincloth) and tasi (mat), is prominently displayed. Tonga, an archipelago of 171 islands, has a rich cultural heritage that has remained largely unchanged for centuries. The Kingdom of Tonga was one of the first Polynesian societies to adopt Christianity, which is evident in the presence of European influences in the image, such as the European-style house in the background. This lithograph is an invaluable resource for scholars of ethnography and anthropology, providing a glimpse into the customs, costumes, and history of the Tongan people during a pivotal period in their history. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the handcoloring add to the authenticity and beauty of the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on historical representation of Pacific Island cultures.
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