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The Latest British Dependency, the Solomon Islands (engraving)
1627325 The Latest British Dependency, the Solomon Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Latest British Dependency, the Solomon Islands. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 August 1893.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077314
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banks Pacific Islands Solomon Islands San Cristobal
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The Latest British Dependency, the Solomon Islands: A Glimpse into a Diverse Pacific Paradise". This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to witness the fascinating transformation of the Solomon Islands into a British dependency. The image showcases an array of subjects that offer a glimpse into this remote corner of Oceania. At its center stands a young girl, representing both innocence and hope for the future. She is surrounded by fellow islanders, proudly displaying their traditional dress and tribal markings. Their presence serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that has thrived on these islands for centuries. The backdrop reveals lush greenery and towering palm trees, hinting at the untouched natural beauty that attracted explorers and settlers alike. The banks of San Cristobal Island are depicted with meticulous detail, emphasizing their significance as vital economic hubs within this emerging British colony. Through this engraving, we are transported to an era when colonial powers sought to expand their influence across distant lands. It reminds us of both the complexities and consequences associated with such endeavors. Today, as we reflect upon this historical print, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize how far these islands have come since then. The Solomon Islands now stand proud as an independent nation within our global community—a testament to resilience and self-determination in the face of change.
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