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Cocoa from Upolu
Harvesting coconuts on the island of Upolu
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Media ID 588524
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Cocoa Coconuts Harvesting Pacific Samoa 1902 Upolu
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Cocoa from Upolu Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork transports you to the tropical paradise of Upolu, where the sun-kissed landscape comes alive with the vibrant hues of ripe coconuts against lush greenery. The intricate details of the harvesters effortlessly balancing baskets on their heads, against the backdrop of the clear blue sky, is a testament to the rich culture and beauty of this island. The high-quality canvas print brings the essence of the South Pacific right into your home, adding a touch of warmth and serenity to any living space. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply love the beauty of nature, this Cocoa from Upolu Canvas Print is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the magic of Upolu every day with this stunning piece of art.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of traditional life on the beautiful island of Upolu in Samoa during the early 20th century. The image depicts local villagers engaged in the time-honored practice of coconut harvesting, a vital aspect of the island's agricultural heritage. Located in the Pacific Ocean, Upolu is the largest and most populous island in Samoa. Its fertile volcanic soil and tropical climate have long made it a rich source of natural resources, particularly coconuts. For generations, the people of Upolu have relied on the coconut palm tree as a staple of their diet and economy. In this photograph, we see a group of men and women standing atop the lush green hillsides of Upolu, their figures silhouetted against the bright blue sky. They wear traditional Samoan attire, with colorful mats wrapped around their waists and intricately woven headpieces adorning their heads. In their hands, they hold long, curved knives, poised to harvest ripe coconuts from the towering palms. The scene is one of quiet productivity, as the villagers work together to gather the precious nuts that will sustain them throughout the year. The coconuts will be used for a variety of purposes, from making oil for cooking and fuel, to producing copra for export, and even creating tools and utensils from the hard shells. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Upolu and its people, a time when life was closely tied to the rhythms of the land and the sea. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and ingenuity of communities that have thrived in some of the most beautiful and challenging environments on Earth.
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