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Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting
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Media ID 23446034
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring this captivating vintage photograph of young women from the Pacific Islands of Oceania. Taken in the 19th century, this studio portrait exudes a sense of grace and elegance, transporting you to a bygone era. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a classic design, making it a stunning addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Oceania with this beautiful piece of art.
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 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, showcases a group of young women from the Pacific Islands of Oceania. The image, which could possibly be from Fiji, Tahiti, or Western Samoa, transports us back in time to an era of grand ethnographic exploration and cultural fascination. The women, adorned in traditional garments, pose confidently in a studio setting, their bare torsos adorned with intricate tattoos that speak of their rich cultural heritage. One woman wears a sarong wrapped around her waist, while another dons a flowing skirt made of vibrant fabric. Their strong, toned muscles suggest a life lived close to the land and sea, and their proud, steady gazes convey a sense of strength and resilience. The photograph, which could have been taken anywhere between the 1870s and the 1890s, is a testament to the enduring allure of the Pacific Islands and their indigenous peoples. At a time when tourism was just beginning to take off, and the world was eager to discover new lands and cultures, images like these would have fueled the imagination and curiosity of travelers. Today, this photograph stands as an important historical document, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and a reminder of the rich cultural diversity that exists across the world. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the unique traditions and histories of indigenous communities, and of the beauty and strength that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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