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Boatmen on the sea on a traditional wood canoe
Vintage 19th century photograph: south or south east Asia, boatmen on the sea on a traditional wood canoe
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Media ID 23445404
Adult Boatman Boatmen Canoe Ethnicity Ethnographic Fisherman Sand Seashore Surf Tribal Watercraft
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage photographs from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the daily life of boatmen in south or southeast Asia, skillfully navigating the traditional wood canoe on the tranquil sea. This 19th century photograph transports you to a bygone era, offering a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. Perfect for adding character and charm to your home or office, this high-quality print makes a thoughtful gift or a cherished addition to any collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative 19th century photograph captures a moment in time as boatmen skillfully navigate their traditional wooden canoe through the shimmering waters of the south or southeast Asian seashore. Dressed in simple loincloths and adorned with turbans or headscarves, these ethnic boatmen embody the rich cultural heritage of their community, which has relied on the sea for sustenance for generations. The canoe, a vital watercraft in this region, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the indigenous people. Its sleek design, crafted from wood, allows it to seamlessly glide over the ocean's surface, enabling the fishermen to reach the most remote fishing grounds. The scene transports us back to an era when life was more simple, and the rhythm of the tides dictated the daily routine. The boatmen, their faces etched with the lines of time and the sun, appear focused and determined as they paddle in unison, their bodies moving in harmony with the gentle surf. The sandy beach in the background, dotted with the remnants of coconut palms and other tropical vegetation, adds to the ethereal beauty of the image. The water, a vibrant mix of blues and greens, reflects the clear, sunny sky above, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. This photograph is an invaluable ethnographic record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives of people whose connection to the sea is deeply rooted in history and tradition. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage that exists within our global community.
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