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Poster Print : c. 1890s Oceania - Pacific Ocean islands- Fiji / Tonga portrait
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c. 1890s Oceania - Pacific Ocean islands- Fiji / Tonga portrait
c.1890s Oceania - Pacific Ocean islands - Fiji or Tonga - man in a grass skirt
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Media ID 23418884
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Cultural Ethnicity Ethnographic Fiji Hisotry Oceania Pacific Tonga Albumen Skirt
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the enchanting Pacific Ocean islands of Fiji or Tonga in the late 1890s. Featuring a mesmerizing portrait of a local man adorned in a grass skirt, these poster prints bring the rich history and culture of Oceania into your home or office. Add a touch of exotic charm to any space with this beautiful, vintage-inspired print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us to the enchanting islands of the Pacific Ocean, specifically Fiji or Tonga. The man in the image, proudly dressed in a grass skirt, embodies the rich cultural heritage of Oceania's indigenous peoples. The era, marked by the 19th century, was a time of extensive exploration and documentation of these islands. The photograph, captured on an albumen or collodion print, provides a rare glimpse into the daily life of these early communities. The man's expression is one of quiet confidence, his dark, piercing eyes reflecting the depth of his connection to the land and sea that surround him. The intricately woven grass skirt, adorned with vibrant colors and patterns, is a testament to the skill and creativity of the people of the region. As we gaze upon this historical portrait, we are reminded of the importance of preserving the cultural traditions and stories of the past. The man in the photograph represents a proud and resilient people, whose history and heritage continue to inspire and captivate us today. This image is a valuable addition to any collection of ethnographic or historical photographs, offering a window into a time and place that remains shrouded in mystery and wonder.
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