Canvas Print : Village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, 1875
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Village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, 1875
Engraving of a village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, as encountered by the crew of HMS Challenger, 1875. A native canoe, with outrigger float, can be seen in front of the village, which was clearly supported on wooden piles
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Media ID 4365480
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10216684
1875 Canoe Challenger Crew Encountered Float Guinea Humboldt Outrigger Piles Supported
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring "Village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, 1875" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting engraving transports you back in time to an intriguing moment in history as the crew of HMS Challenger encountered a native village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, in 1875. Observe the details of the traditional village structures, the native canoe with its outrigger float, and the serene waterfront setting. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Elevate your space with a piece of history that tells a story, only with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1875 showcases a village nestled in the picturesque Humboldt Bay of New Guinea, as documented by the crew of HMS Challenger. The intricate details captured in this print offer a glimpse into the historical significance of this remote location, with a native canoe featuring an outrigger float prominently displayed in front of the village.
The village itself is supported on sturdy wooden piles, showcasing the innovative architectural techniques employed by the indigenous people of New Guinea. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity, transporting viewers back to a time when life was lived at a slower pace amidst stunning natural surroundings.
As we study this engraving closely, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring the traditions of those who came before us. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in every line and shading speaks to the skill and dedication of both the artist who created this work and the individuals whose lives it seeks to immortalize.
This print serves as an invaluable window into history, allowing us to connect with a moment frozen in time over 100 years ago. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience, urging us to appreciate and learn from our past as we navigate an ever-changing world.
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