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Aviators as Deities

When aviators in a seaplane arrive on a Polynesian island, they are honoured as deities from the sky, and gifts are brought to them as placatory offerings

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Arrive Brought Deities Gifts Honoured Offerings Pacific Polynesian Sea Plane 1923


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Aviators as Deities" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us to a Polynesian island where aviators in a seaplane are welcomed as celestial beings from the sky. The awe-struck locals bring gifts as placatory offerings, celebrating the marvel of human achievement and the mystical allure of flight. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home and let it ignite conversations with its enchanting storytelling. Order your high-quality photographic print today from Media Storehouse, and let the magic of the "Aviators as Deities" print inspire and captivate you.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Aviators as Deities: The Arrival of Sky Gods on a Polynesian Island, 1923" In this historic photograph, a group of aviators disembark from their seaplane, touching down on the pristine shores of a Polynesian island in the Pacific Ocean. The year was 1923, and the world was still in awe of the marvels of aviation. For the people of this remote island, however, the arrival of these men from the sky was more than just a remarkable feat of human ingenuity; it was a divine visitation. The Polynesians, with their rich and ancient culture, had long held a deep reverence for the sky and the gods that controlled its elements. The arrival of the aviators, who seemed to have descended from the heavens themselves, was seen as a sign of divine favor. The islanders, in their traditional garb and adornments, gathered on the shore to welcome the aviators as deities, bringing gifts and offerings as placatory tokens of respect. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the human capacity for wonder. The aviators, humbled by the reception, likely never forgot their extraordinary welcome to this enchanted island. This photograph, a rare glimpse into a unique moment in history, captures the awe-inspiring encounter between two vastly different worlds. The image is a historical treasure from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offering a fascinating insight into the intersection of aviation, religion, and Pacific Island culture in the early 20th century. The seaplane, a symbol of modernity, stands in stark contrast to the timeless traditions of the Polynesian people, creating a captivating tableau that continues to intrigue and inspire.

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