Framed Print : New Guinea - Pirogue
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New Guinea - Pirogue
New Guinea. - Constructing a pirogue, a small boat sometimes with a sail, sometimes not
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Media ID 586604
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Constructing Guinea Pernot Sail Pirogue
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating New Guinea - Pirogue Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art transports you to the heart of New Guinea, where traditional boat building comes to life. Witness the skillful construction of a pirogue, a small, versatile watercraft, in this evocative image. The intricate details of the scene are beautifully preserved under the glass, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room. Let the rich cultural heritage of New Guinea be the centerpiece of your home or office decor. Order your New Guinea - Pirogue Framed Print today and bring a piece of the world to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from New Guinea, showcasing the traditional art of constructing a pirogue. The image depicts skilled craftsmen meticulously working on building a small boat, which is an essential mode of transportation for the people of New Guinea.
The pirogue, sometimes equipped with a sail and sometimes not, holds significant cultural and historical importance to the indigenous communities of New Guinea. This particular scene dates back to around 1900, offering us a glimpse into the craftsmanship and industry that existed during that time.
The intricate details in this photograph highlight the dedication and expertise required to construct these boats by hand. Each stroke of the tool used by these craftsmen tells a story of tradition and heritage passed down through generations.
As we admire this snapshot from history captured by Pernot, we are reminded of the rich maritime heritage that has shaped life in New Guinea for centuries. The construction process depicted here serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness in utilizing natural materials to create functional vessels for navigating waters.
This print is not just an image; it is a window into the past that allows us to appreciate the skillful craftsmanship and timeless beauty of traditional boat-building practices in New Guinea.
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