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TAHITI: PAPEETE, c1890. View of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti

TAHITI: PAPEETE, c1890. View of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti


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TAHITI: PAPEETE, c1890. View of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti

TAHITI: PAPEETE, c1890.
View of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia on the island of Tahiti, c1890

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Church Colony French Polynesian Harbor Scenic View Tahiti Tahitian French Polynesia Papeete Turn Of Century


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This print takes us back to the enchanting island of Tahiti in the late 19th century. The image showcases Papeete, the bustling capital of French Polynesia, with its charming blend of colonial architecture and natural beauty. In this sepia-toned snapshot, we are transported to a time when Tahiti was still a French colony. The cityscape is dominated by an elegant church, standing tall against the backdrop of lush greenery and picturesque mountains. Its grandeur reflects both the religious significance and European influence on this tropical paradise. The harbor comes alive in this photograph, revealing glimpses of boats docked along its shores. It serves as a reminder that Papeete was not only a cultural hub but also an important trading port for goods from around the world. As we admire this scenic view frozen in time, it becomes evident why artists and explorers were drawn to Tahiti during this era. The untouched landscapes and vibrant local culture captured their imaginations and inspired countless works of art. This print allows us to appreciate how much has changed over the years while preserving the timeless allure of Tahiti's past. It invites us to explore history through visual storytelling and sparks our curiosity about what life must have been like in turn-of-the-century Papeete.

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