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Notes from Fiji (engraving)
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Notes from Fiji (engraving)
1045338 Notes from Fiji (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes from Fiji. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 April 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22504734
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Board Crew Dwellings Fiji General View Levuka Native Chief Native Village Notes Part Retinue Beach Street
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Notes from Fiji (engraving) captures the enchanting beauty and cultural richness of the Pacific paradise in the 19th century. This print, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the exotic world of Fiji through intricate details and vivid imagery. The scene depicted showcases a bustling beach street adorned with government house boats and traditional double canoes. The viewer is transported to this idyllic setting, where they can witness the daily life of Fijian natives going about their routines. From boiling springs to native dwellings, every element in this engraving contributes to a comprehensive topography that immerses us in the island's vibrant atmosphere. One cannot help but be captivated by the retinue of boats docked at the landing wharf, as well as the presence of a native chief overseeing his crew. The inclusion of transport vessels like tugboats adds depth to this visual narrative, highlighting both local traditions and colonial influence. With its meticulous attention to detail and historical significance, 'Notes from Fiji' serves as an invaluable window into a bygone era. It transports viewers back in time while igniting curiosity about Fijian culture and its connection with nature. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insights into Fiji's past for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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