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Portrait of a girl in the shade of a tropical plant, Tahiti
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Portrait of a girl in the shade of a tropical plant, Tahiti
Portrait of a girl in the shade of a tropical plant, Tahiti French Polynesia Tahiti. Date of Photograph:1935 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-209587-0000
Media ID 33306950
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Australoid And Oceanic Populations Ethnic Functions And Treatments For The Body Landscape Tropics Leaf Polynesians Ethnography And Folklore Population And Nationality Vegetal Element Or Composition
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This print titled "Portrait of a girl in the shade of a tropical plant, Tahiti" takes us back to the enchanting French Polynesian island of Tahiti in 1935. The image showcases a young girl, her face adorned with an infectious smile, sitting gracefully under the sheltering leaves of a lush tropical plant. The photograph beautifully captures not only the natural beauty of the landscape but also provides insight into the cultural aspects of this region. The girl's traditional costume highlights her ethnic background as part of the Polynesians, Australoid, and Oceanic populations that call Tahiti home. Through this portrait, we are invited to explore various themes such as fashion and clothing, anthropology, ethnography, folklore - all intertwined with physiological and psychological aspects. The juxtaposition between her radiant laughter-filled expression and the serene backdrop creates an intriguing contrast that draws us further into this moment frozen in time. The photographer's choice to focus on both individuality and nationality is evident here; celebrating diversity while capturing one unique soul within it. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking landscapes like these tropics offer; it is ultimately people who bring life and vibrancy to any place they inhabit. As we gaze upon this timeless piece by an unidentified author from Alinari, we can't help but be transported to another era where simplicity reigned supreme. It reminds us that sometimes all it takes is a genuine smile captured through lens for our hearts to be touched by its pure magic.
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