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Fiji: Namosi Village (b / w photo)
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Fiji: Namosi Village (b / w photo)
5992109 Fiji: Namosi Village (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Namosi Village. Situated near the source of the Waidina River, among the picturesque mountains of the island of Vitilevu. Illustration for The Colony of Fiji, 1874-1924 (S Bach, Government Printer, 1924). Note: Copyright of photos is credited to Government of Fiji.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22792082
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British Crown Colony Fiji Fijian Fijians Iceland Icelander Icelandic Nineteen Twenties Situated Source Vitilevu
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This print captures the essence of Fiji's Namosi Village, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century. The village is situated near the source of the Waidina River, nestled among the breathtaking mountains of Vitilevu Island. This image was originally featured as an illustration in "The Colony of Fiji, 1874-1924" by S Bach, published by Government Printer in 1924. The captivating scenery showcased in this photograph showcases a slice of life from early to mid-20th century Fiji. The copyright for this image is credited to the Government of Fiji, highlighting its historical significance and importance. Namosi Village exudes charm and tranquility with its picturesque surroundings. It offers a glimpse into Fijian culture and heritage that has been preserved throughout generations. The British Crown colony influence can also be seen within this vibrant community. This stunning print transports viewers back to a time when European explorers were captivated by the beauty and allure of remote destinations like Namosi Village. It serves as a reminder that even though time may have passed since this image was captured in the 1920s, its timeless appeal continues to inspire awe and admiration today. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection brings together remarkable works like this one, allowing us to appreciate not only their artistic value but also their cultural significance.
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