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Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of man with tattoos
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with extensive tattoos tattooing on his legs
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Media ID 23446064
Adult Bare Ethnicity Ethnographic Islander Pacific Tribal
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself to the enchanting Pacific Islands with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases a man from Oceania, adorned with intricate tattoos that tell stories of his heritage. The 19th century photograph, possibly taken in Fiji, Tahiti, or Western Samoa, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Pacific Islands. Bring the beauty and history of this mystical region into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Prints, expertly printed on premium canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and brilliance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural traditions of the Pacific Islands in Oceania. The image portrays a powerful and enigmatic man, adorned with intricate tattoos that cover his bare legs and torso. His intense gaze and proud posture exude a sense of grandeur and strength, reflecting the deep-rooted ethnic pride and identity of the indigenous peoples of this region. The exact location of this photograph is uncertain, but it is believed to have been taken in either Fiji, Tahiti, or Western Samoa. At the time, the Pacific Islands were being explored and documented by European travelers and ethnographers, who were fascinated by the unique customs and appearances of the local population. This man's extensive tattoos, a hallmark of his tribal heritage, would have been a particular point of interest. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of great exploration and discovery, as Europeans sought to expand their empires and learn about the world beyond their borders. The people of the Pacific Islands, with their distinctive customs and appearances, were a source of fascination and intrigue. This photograph offers a rare and valuable record of a time and place that is now largely lost to history. The man's clothing, or lack thereof, further underscores the ethnographic significance of the image. His bare chest and legs, adorned only with tattoos, serve as a reminder of the close connection between the people of the Pacific Islands and their natural environment. The image invites us to reflect on the rich and complex history of the Pacific Islands and the indigenous peoples who call them home.
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