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Source Size = 3761 x 2498
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Source Size = 3761 x 2498
A SURVEYING CRUISE AMONG THE SOLOMON ISLANDS: 1. Outside the Boat. 2. Inside the Boat: " Please, Sir, Heres a Big War Canoe Coming In." 3. Meeting the Bishop of Melanesia at Florida Island. 4. Muli, Chief of Treasury Island. 5. A Native of Treasury Island. 6. Putting Up a Surveying Mark on the Reef. 7. Mount Bonmartini, Bougainville Straits, 8200 Feet
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Media ID 12972371
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us on a mesmerizing surveying cruise among the Solomon Islands. The image is rich in detail, showcasing various aspects of life and culture in this enchanting archipelago. The first panel reveals the breathtaking beauty of the islands as we witness an awe-inspiring view from outside the boat. Crystal-clear waters surround us, inviting exploration and adventure. Moving inside the boat, we encounter a young native who excitedly alerts us to a magnificent war canoe approaching. Its grandeur and size leave us in awe, highlighting both the craftsmanship and power of these traditional vessels. Our journey then takes an unexpected turn as we find ourselves meeting with none other than the Bishop of Melanesia at Florida Island. This encounter offers a glimpse into the religious aspect of island life, where Christianity plays a significant role. Continuing our voyage, we are introduced to Muli, Chief of Treasury Island. His regal presence exudes authority and wisdom, providing insight into local governance structures that have stood for generations. As we delve deeper into island life, we meet a native from Treasury Island whose striking features reflect their strong connection to nature and ancestral traditions. The image also captures an intriguing moment when surveyors diligently put up markers on reefs—a testament to their dedication in mapping out these uncharted territories. Finally, Mount Bonmartini towers above Bougainville Straits at 8200 feet—an imposing natural wonder that adds depth and majesty to this already extraordinary landscape. Engraved with meticulous attention to detail using Victorian illustrative techniques, this vintage-style print transports viewers back in time while celebrating both artistry and cultural heritage.
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