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Chiefs house, village in Papua New Guinea
A village in Papua New Guinea, with Chiefs House. Date: 1887
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Media ID 20140223
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1887 Chief Chiefs Guinea Natives Pacific Papua Primitive
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the captivating world of traditional Papua New Guinean culture with our stunning Framed Print of the Chiefs House in a village, captured in 1887. This exquisite piece of history transports you to a time long past, showcasing the intricate design and architectural beauty of the Chiefs House. Bring the enchanting allure of this far-off land into your home or office, and add a unique and authentic touch to your décor. Available in various frame styles to suit your personal taste, this Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for those who appreciate the richness and diversity of our global heritage.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the traditional beauty and simplicity of life in a Papuan village in the late 1880s. The image, taken in 1887, depicts a bustling native community nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by the vibrant colors of the Pacific Islands. At the heart of the village stands the imposing Chiefs House, a symbol of power and authority for the local tribal leaders. The Chiefs House, with its intricately carved wooden posts and thatched roof, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Papuan people. The structure, adorned with intricate designs and patterns, reflects the deep connection between the community and their ancestral traditions. The presence of the Chiefs House underscores the importance of communal living and the role of the chief in maintaining social order and resolving disputes. The villagers, dressed in colorful attire made from natural materials, are engaged in various activities, including fishing, farming, and socializing. The women can be seen tending to their gardens and children, while the men are busy repairing fishing nets or engaging in community discussions. The scene is one of harmony and cooperation, reflecting the strong sense of community that has long defined Papuan culture. Despite the passage of time and the many changes that have taken place in Papua New Guinea, this photograph offers a glimpse into a way of life that remains deeply rooted in tradition and respect for the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to thrive in the Pacific Islands and the importance of preserving it for future generations.
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