Polynesia Collection (page 5)

Kadoo, a native of the Caroline Islands, with elongated earlobes, necklace and tattoos
FLO4695709 Kadoo, a native of the Caroline Islands, with elongated earlobes, necklace and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Woman of the Samoan islands, 19th century, in shawl over one shoulder, fur skirt, holding a straw fan
FLO4688433 Woman of the Samoan islands, 19th century, in shawl over one shoulder, fur skirt, holding a straw fan. Portrait of a Samoan woman brought to England by the missionary Rev. Stair

Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe
3480326 Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe; (add.info.: Hawaiian natives rowing a twin prowed canoe; By John Webber (1751 - 1793)

Monuments on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy sketching a Moai while a native steals his hat
FLO4722183 Monuments on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy sketching a Moai while a native steals his hat. From Jean Francois de Galaup, Count of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal

Tonga Tabu Island, Kingdom of Tonga. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples
FLO4636407 Tonga Tabu Island, Kingdom of Tonga. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche

Lambton Harbour, 1870
3480416 Lambton Harbour, 1870; (add.info.: Lambton Harbour, Wellington in New Zealand, showing Queen's Wharf, 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Calliope Dock, Auckland, New Zealand, 1850
3330903 The Calliope Dock, Auckland, New Zealand, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Calliope Dock, a historical stone dry dock on the grounds of the Devonport Naval Base, in Devonport)

The screw steamer 'Luiahine', 1850
3330467 The screw steamer 'Luiahine', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the screw steamer 'Luiahine', built for the Ranama, New Zealand and Sydney run)

Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania)
JAB4120810 Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania).; (add.info.: Scene of wrestling, TONGA Islands (Oceania).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Young girl from Madison Island (French Polynesia) - Young girl with headdress, necklace, shift and feather fan
FLO4724436 Young girl from Madison Island (French Polynesia) - Young girl with headdress, necklace, shift and feather fan, with tattoos on her arms and legs from Nuku Hiva island (Madison)

Sailboat has two hulls of the island of Amis (Tonga) with denudees dancers, paddlers in skirt and a European man
FLO4636394 Sailboat has two hulls of the island of Amis (Tonga) with denudees dancers, paddlers in skirt and a European man

Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book
FLO4636388 Dance performed in front of Queen Tineh of the Island of Friends (Tonga). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et

Pickersgill Harbor, Dusky Bay (New Zealand, New Zealand)
MMM5462082 Pickersgill Harbor, Dusky Bay (New Zealand, New Zealand) by Hodges, William (1744-97); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Pickersgill Harbor, Dusky Bay (New Zealand)

Native from New Zealand, 1861 (engraving)
6947877 Native from New Zealand, 1861 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native from New Zealand. From artwork by Chenu " Encyclopedie d'Histoire Naturelle " 1861)

View from Point Venus, Island of Otaheite (Tahiti), 1772-75 (oil on panel)
7295311 View from Point Venus, Island of Otaheite (Tahiti), 1772-75 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Waterfall in Dusky Bay with a Maori canoe, 18th century (oil on panel)
7295307 Waterfall in Dusky Bay with a Maori canoe, 18th century (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 27.6x35.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Teriitaria or Ariapaia [Teri'i tari'a II Ari'i' paea], Queen of Huahine
7295597 Teriitaria or Ariapaia [Teri'i tari'a II Ari'i' paea], Queen of Huahine, Augt 30th 1849' [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, watercolour) by Fanshawe

'In Eimeo [Moorea, Society Islands], Augt 27th 1849', 1849 (watercolour)
7295596 'In Eimeo [Moorea, Society Islands], Augt 27th 1849', 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Fautaua, Tahiti, Augt 25th 1849 [Society Islands]', 1849 (watercolour)
7295593 'Fautaua, Tahiti, Augt 25th 1849 [Society Islands]', 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.7x32.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Eimeo [Moorea] from near Papeiti [Tahiti, Society Islands], Augt 25th 1849', 1849 (watercolour)
7295592 'Eimeo [Moorea] from near Papeiti [Tahiti, Society Islands], Augt 25th 1849', 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of Owhyee, one of the Sandwich Islands, 18th century (engraving)
7295578 The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of Owhyee, one of the Sandwich Islands, 18th century (engraving, etching) by Carter, George (1737-94); 47.3x59.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

Head of a New Zealander, with a comb in his hair., 1770 (engraving)
7295525 Head of a New Zealander, with a comb in his hair., 1770 (engraving) by Parkinson, Sydney (c.1745-71); 20.1x16.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Native man of distinction from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with club, fan, loincloth and full body tattoos
FLO4695640 Native man of distinction from Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with club, fan, loincloth and full body tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in

Natives of Tikopia island, Solomon Islands, Pacific ocean, 19th century. He wears a large pendant on a choker
FLO4688454 Natives of Tikopia island, Solomon Islands, Pacific ocean, 19th century. He wears a large pendant on a choker, blue loincloth and holds handfulls of leaves

Hawaiian notables, 1840
3480623 Hawaiian notables, 1840; (add.info.: 19th century illustration showing Hawaiian notables. Circa 1840.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Auckland harbour and port, 1880
3480412 Auckland harbour and port, 1880; (add.info.: New Zealand, Auckland harbour and port 1870-80.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 50, The Iolani Palace. Honolulu., 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper)
7342441 Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 50, The Iolani Palace. Honolulu., 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper) by Bedford

Chart of the Island Otaheite (Tahiti) by James Cook, 1769, 1773 (engraving)
7339404 Chart of the Island Otaheite (Tahiti) by James Cook, 1769, 1773 (engraving) by Cook, James (1728-79); 24x41 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Sketch of Dusky Bay, New Zealand, 1773, 1777 (engraving)
7339391 Sketch of Dusky Bay, New Zealand, 1773, 1777 (engraving) by Cook, James (1728-79); 21x38 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: James Cook In Cook's second voyage)

White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar (engraving)
8676851 White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar)

Pastimes of Our King, driving engine, Dymchurch Railway (b/w photo)
8672318 Pastimes of Our King, driving engine, Dymchurch Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pastimes of Our King, driving engine)

New Zealand, 1890s: Trout in New Zealand (b/w photo)
8662395 New Zealand, 1890s: Trout in New Zealand (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trout in New Zealand)

New Zealand, 1890s: Tropical Forest (b/w photo)
8662394 New Zealand, 1890s: Tropical Forest (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tropical Forest)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Bowen Falls (b/w photo)
8662387 New Zealand, 1890s: The Bowen Falls (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bowen Falls)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Manawatu Gorge (b/w photo)
8662385 New Zealand, 1890s: The Manawatu Gorge (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Manawatu Gorge)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Cage Bridge, Shotover (b/w photo)
8662378 New Zealand, 1890s: The Cage Bridge, Shotover (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cage Bridge, Shotover)

New Zealand, 1890s: Cuba Street, Wellington (b/w photo)
8662375 New Zealand, 1890s: Cuba Street, Wellington (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuba Street, Wellington)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Clinton Hut (b/w photo)
8662373 New Zealand, 1890s: The Clinton Hut (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clinton Hut)

New Zealand, 1890s: Port Chalmers (b/w photo)
8662365 New Zealand, 1890s: Port Chalmers (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port Chalmers)

New Zealand, 1890s: Wool Wagon, Cheviot (b/w photo)
8662364 New Zealand, 1890s: Wool Wagon, Cheviot (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wool Wagon, Cheviot)

Royal Hawaiian Coat of Arms (colour litho)
8640369 Royal Hawaiian Coat of Arms (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Hawaiian Coat of Arms)

The Maori King (engraving)
8648049 The Maori King (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maori King. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

A Tongan Belle (engraving)
8648111 A Tongan Belle (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tongan Belle. New Hebrides)

Treaty Monument (engraving)
8648096 Treaty Monument (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Treaty Monument)

Bishop Selwyn (engraving)
8648088 Bishop Selwyn (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Selwyn. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Carved Gateway of an Old Pah (engraving)
8648084 Carved Gateway of an Old Pah (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved Gateway of an Old Pah)

Sir William Jervois (engraving)
8648081 Sir William Jervois (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Jervois)

Maori Girls Bathing (engraving)
8648078 Maori Girls Bathing (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori Girls Bathing)

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Polynesia, a captivating paradise of rich history and breathtaking beauty. From the ancient times when Captain Cook met his tragic fate at the hands of Hawaiian natives in 1779 to the vibrant landscapes that grace its islands today, a land filled with wonder. Take a journey back in time as you explore this map of Hawaii from 1905, printed in the United States. It showcases the intricate details of each island, offering a glimpse into how these enchanting lands were perceived over a century ago. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Paul Gauguin's "Rupe Rupe (Fruit Gathering)" painted in 1899. This masterpiece captures Polynesian life through vivid colors and depicts scenes that transport you to another era. Feel your toes sink into the warm sand as you stroll along Kaanapali beach on Maui, one of Hawaii's most renowned destinations. The gentle waves beckon you to dive into their embrace while soaking up the sun-kissed atmosphere. Witness nature's spectacle as day turns into night over Na Pali Coast at Ke'e Beach within Haena State Park on Kauai. The golden hues paint an awe-inspiring canvas against towering cliffs and crashing waves, leaving you breathless with every sunset. Venture deeper into Polynesia's natural wonders by exploring Lumahai Beach on Kauai. Its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters are an invitation for tranquility and serenity amidst lush tropical surroundings. Marvel at Halemaumau Crater within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where lava steam vents glow ominously under starlit skies. This mesmerizing sight reminds us of Mother Nature's raw power and ever-changing landscape. Delve even further back in time as we glimpse into Native Hawaiian village life during the 1800s on Kauai. These ancestral homes stand testament to their rich cultural heritage, inviting us to learn more about the traditions and customs that shaped Polynesia.