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Sketches in the New Hebrides, West Pacific Ocean (engraving)
1624516 Sketches in the New Hebrides, West Pacific Ocean (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the New Hebrides, West Pacific Ocean. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 July 1886.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23075210
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Active Branch Chief Cone Direct Extinct Moonlight New Hebrides Pacific Islands Palm Tribe Volcano Waving Espiritu Santo Island Of Espiritu Santo Island Of Tanna Lobe Mota Tanna
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece features an engraving of "Sketches in the New Hebrides, West Pacific Ocean" by Amedee Forestier. Based on an original work from the late 19th century, this exquisite image transports you to the beautiful and mysterious waters of the West Pacific Ocean. The intricate details of the sketches are brought to life through our high-quality mounting process, creating a stunning work of art that is sure to impress. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of the Pacific Islands.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print titled "Sketches in the New Hebrides, West Pacific Ocean" takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting islands of the South Pacific. Created by Amedee Forestier and published in The Illustrated London News in 1886, this engraving showcases the rich cultural tapestry of these remote lands. In this image, we are transported to the island of Espiritu Santo under a mesmerizing moonlit sky. The scene is alive with vibrant energy as native women adorned in traditional costumes engage in an animated dance. Their graceful movements reflect their deep connection to their tribal roots and ancestral heritage. The backdrop reveals an active volcano towering over lush palm trees, symbolizing both the raw power and delicate balance of nature that characterizes these islands. Nearby, another tribe from Ambrym Island can be seen wielding spears while performing a rhythmic dance. As our eyes wander across this intricate composition, we catch glimpses of other elements that define life on these Pacific islands – from tribal chiefs overseeing their villages atop hills to cone-shaped volcanoes dominating the landscape. Forestier's meticulous sketches beautifully capture not only the physical topography but also evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity about these distant lands. This print serves as a window into a world untouched by modernity, where ancient traditions continue to thrive amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
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