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Greetings Card : Nouvelle-Guinee. Danse Des Papous Barioles, (Papua New Guinea. Tribal Papuan Dance), 1900
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Nouvelle-Guinee. Danse Des Papous Barioles, (Papua New Guinea. Tribal Papuan Dance), 1900
Nouvelle-Guinee. Danse Des Papous Barioles, (Papua New Guinea. Tribal Papuan Dance), 1900. From " Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI". [L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900 ]
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step into the captivating world of Papua New Guinea with our Nouvelle-Guinee: Danse Des Papous Barioles (Papuan Tribal Dance) greeting card from Media Storehouse. This exquisite card features a rare, vintage image of a traditional dance from the early 1900s, taken from the "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI" publication by L. Boulanger, Paris, 1900. Transport your loved ones to a far-off land with this unique and intriguing greeting, perfect for cultural celebrations or as a thoughtful surprise. Let the rich history and vibrant energy of this tribal dance bring joy and wonder to any occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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This print from 1900 showcases the vibrant and lively tribal Papuan dance of Papua New Guinea. Taken from the book "Autour du Monde - Fascicule XLI" by L. Boulanger, this image transports us to a time when traditional customs and dress were celebrated. In this scene, a group of indigenous men adorned in colorful body paint and traditional costumes stand at the water's edge, ready to perform their ancestral dance. The striking use of color adds depth and richness to the photograph, highlighting the cultural significance of this ritual. The men's legs are confidently spread apart as they prepare to move with grace and rhythm to the beat of native music played by unseen musicians nearby. Their faces are intricately painted, symbolizing their connection to nature and ancestral spirits. The location itself is breathtaking, with a picturesque beach stretching out towards the Pacific Ocean. This backdrop emphasizes how closely intertwined these tribal communities were with their natural surroundings. Through this photogravure print, we catch a glimpse into an unknown world that existed over a century ago – one where tradition, artistry, and community converged in mesmerizing harmony. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea and reminds us of our shared humanity across time and geographical boundaries.
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