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An Aboriginal family paddling a canoe
Drawing 27 from the Watling Collection titled A Canoe of New South Wales by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10707583
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A Canoe of New South Wales
(Drawing 27 from the Watling Collection), an exquisite 18th century illustration, offers a captivating glimpse into the daily life of an Aboriginal family in the early days of European settlement in Australia. The drawing, created by a Port Jackson Painter between 1788 and 1797, is a precious addition to the Watling Collection, housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. The image portrays a tranquil scene on the water, with an Aboriginal family of four skillfully navigating their canoe. The father, dressed in traditional attire, steers the canoe with a long paddle, while his wife and two young children sit in the center, their faces filled with curiosity and wonder as they take in the sights around them. The family's connection to the land and water is palpable, as they seamlessly blend into their natural environment. The intricate details of the drawing reveal the rich cultural heritage of the Indigenous people of Australia. The canoe, adorned with intricate patterns and decorations, reflects the deep connection between the Aboriginal people and their land. The family's clothing, made from animal hides and adorned with shells and feathers, showcases their resourcefulness and ingenuity. This illustration is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the Indigenous people of Australia, who have lived on the land for tens of thousands of years. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of Indigenous communities around the world. The Watling Collection, with its wealth of historical and cultural significance, continues to be an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Australia and its Indigenous peoples. "A Canoe of New South Wales" is a powerful reminder of the rich and complex history that lies at the heart of the Australian story.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "An Aboriginal Family Paddling a Canoe" framed print from Media Storehouse, part of our extensive collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image is taken from Drawing 27 of the Watling Collection, titled "A Canoe of New South Wales by a Port Jackson Painter," dating back to the late 18th century. This exquisite piece offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Aboriginal people in Australia during the early colonial period. The family's strong connection with the land and their skillful paddling in the traditional canoe beautifully illustrate their deep-rooted relationship with nature. Bring this captivating work of art into your home or office and add a touch of history and authenticity to your space. Our high-quality framed prints are carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the beauty and storytelling power of this timeless image and celebrate the rich history of Aboriginal culture with the "An Aboriginal Family Paddling a Canoe" framed print from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "An Aboriginal Family Paddling a Canoe" photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image is taken from Drawing 27 of the Watling Collection, titled "A Canoe of New South Wales by a Port Jackson Painter," dating back to 1788-1797. Witness the rich history and culture of Aboriginal Australia as you connect with this stunning, rights-managed print. Experience the past come alive through the intricate details and authenticity of this rare and beautiful piece. Perfect for your home or office, this photograph adds an enchanting touch to any space, making it a cherished conversation starter. Immerse yourself in the story it tells and let the power of this timeless image transport you on a journey of discovery.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Aboriginal Family Canoe Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office décor. This evocative image, sourced from the esteemed Watling Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the rich cultural heritage of Australia's early history. Witness the harmony and connection between an Aboriginal family as they skillfully navigate the waters in their traditional canoe. Drawn by a Port Jackson Painter between 1788 and 1797, this rare and intriguing artwork offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of New South Wales during the late 18th century. Bring the story of this ancient tradition to life with the Media Storehouse Aboriginal Family Canoe Poster Print. A stunning piece of historical art that is sure to inspire and delight, this print is a must-have for anyone with a passion for history, art, or the natural world. Order your Media Storehouse Aboriginal Family Canoe Poster Print today and bring a touch of the past into your present!
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our captivating Aboriginal Family Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an enchanting image of an Aboriginal family paddling a canoe, taken from the Watling Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Drawn in the late 18th century, this rare artwork offers a unique glimpse into the early history of Australia. Piece together this intricately detailed puzzle and bring the story of Australia's indigenous people to life in your own home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages or as a thoughtful gift, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment and a beautiful finished result.
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