Framed Print : Pacific Fiji
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pacific Fiji
General view of Levuka
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Media ID 4382609
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10214816
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (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 evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of Levuka, Fiji's first capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as it appeared around the turn of the 20th century. The image, taken circa 1880, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this Pacific island nation. Levuka, located on the island of Levuka in the Yasawa Group, was the hub of Fiji's colonial past. Established as a British colonial capital in 1874, the town became a melting pot of diverse cultures, with European, Indian, and Fijian influences shaping its unique character. The photograph showcases the bustling waterfront, with its colorful wooden houses, traditional Fijian bure huts, and European-style buildings. The crystal-clear waters of the harbor are dotted with traditional Fijian canoes and European sailing ships, reflecting the town's role as a major trading hub. The towering church spire in the background is that of the Levuka Methodist Church, built in 1876, which remains an iconic landmark and a testament to the strong Christian influence on the town. The lush greenery of the surrounding hills adds to the scenic beauty of the image. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and cultural diversity of Fiji during a pivotal period in its development. The image invites us to imagine the daily life of the town's residents, from the bustling marketplaces to the quiet moments of prayer and reflection in the church. Overall, this photograph is a captivating reminder of the rich history and unique character of Levuka and Fiji as a whole.
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