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The Sandwich Islands (engraving)
1616804 The Sandwich Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sandwich Islands. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22555644
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hawaii Pacific Islands Sandwich Islands
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This print titled "The Sandwich Islands (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the native Marquesas Islanders. The image showcases a mesmerizing blend of topography, tribal life, and traditional dress that characterized these Pacific islands. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to Hawaii's Byron Bay, where English School artists masterfully captured the essence of this enchanting region. The engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 4th, 1843. The Sandwich Islands come alive before our eyes as we witness indigenous people adorned in vibrant attire that reflects their deep-rooted customs and traditions. Their unique clothing choices serve as a testament to their strong connection with nature and their ancestors. Through this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within diverse cultures across the globe. It serves as an invitation for viewers to explore and appreciate different ways of life while fostering a sense of respect for those who came before us. "The Sandwich Islands (engraving)" is not just an ordinary photograph; it is a portal through which history comes alive. It invites us to immerse ourselves in another era and gain a deeper understanding of humanity's collective past.
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