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A Man of Fiji, with Necklace of Cachalot Teeth (b / w photo)
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A Man of Fiji, with Necklace of Cachalot Teeth (b / w photo)
5990320 A Man of Fiji, with Necklace of Cachalot Teeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Man of Fiji, with Necklace of Cachalot Teeth. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910). Photographs either late 19th or very early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases "A Man of Fiji, with Necklace of Cachalot Teeth". Taken by an English photographer in the late 19th or early 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The photograph was featured in the book "Living Races of Mankind" published by Hutchinson around 1910. The man depicted exudes a sense of cultural richness and individuality. His striking necklace made from cachalot teeth adds to his distinctive appearance. This image invites us to explore the diversity that exists among different races and peoples across the world. With its historical significance, this photograph provides a glimpse into the lives and traditions of Fijian natives during the turn of the century. It serves as a valuable record documenting their unique customs and adornments. As we observe this intriguing portrait, it prompts us to reflect on our shared humanity while appreciating the beauty found within our differences. The intricate details captured in this monochromatic composition allow us to appreciate both the artistry behind photography during that era and its ability to preserve moments frozen in time. This thought-provoking image from Bridgeman Images reminds us that history is not just about dates but also about individuals who have shaped our world through their diverse cultures and experiences.
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