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Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea (colour litho)
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Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea (colour litho)
6011150 Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea. Illustration for The Savage South Seas described by E Way Elkington (A&C Black, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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British New Guinea Dinner Time
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Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea
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is a captivating snapshot of life in the early twentieth century. This vibrant colour lithograph by Norman Hardy offers us a glimpse into a world that was vastly different from our own. The scene depicts an intimate moment during dinner time in Kwato, British New Guinea. The people gathered around the table are engrossed in their meal, their faces reflecting a mix of contentment and curiosity. The artist's attention to detail brings this moment to life - from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the expressions on their faces. This print is part of a larger body of work titled "The Savage South Seas" which aimed to document and describe the unique cultures and landscapes encountered by E Way Elkington during his travels. Published in 1907, this illustration serves as both an artistic representation and historical record of its time. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the rich diversity that exists within our global community. It prompts us to reflect on how much has changed since then while also acknowledging that some aspects of human connection remain timeless - such as sharing meals together. Through its vivid colours and meticulous details, "Dinner Time at Kwato, British New Guinea" invites us to explore history through art's lens – capturing not only moments but also emotions and stories that continue to resonate with viewers across generations.
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