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Metal Print : Kiwai child, living at the entrance to the Fly River, New Guinea, 1922. Artist: WN Beaver
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Kiwai child, living at the entrance to the Fly River, New Guinea, 1922. Artist: WN Beaver
Kiwai child, living at the entrance to the Fly River, New Guinea, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey, edited by J A Hammerton, (Educational Book Co, London, 1922)
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating culture of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Kiwai child, taken from the pages of "Peoples of All Nations" published in 1922. This vintage illustration, captured by WN Beaver and JA Hammerton, portrays a young Kiwai boy living at the entrance to the Fly River in New Guinea. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty to your decor. Our high-quality metal print is made to last, with vibrant colors and a sleek, modern design that's sure to impress. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this unique and captivating work of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of a Kiwai child living at the entrance to the Fly River in New Guinea, back in 1922. The image, taken by WN Beaver and featured in "Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past" transports us to a time when indigenous cultures thrived untouched by modernity. In this portrait, we see a young Kiwai boy engrossed in his pastime - playing cat's cradle with a string. His focused expression reveals both concentration and joy as he skillfully weaves intricate patterns between his fingers. This simple yet profound act symbolizes not only his creativity but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage passed down through generations. The monochrome composition adds depth and texture to this snapshot from history, emphasizing every line on the boy's face and highlighting his connection with his surroundings. It is evident that he belongs to this land - an integral part of its fabric. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the diverse tapestry that makes up our world's history. It serves as an invitation for us to appreciate and respect different cultures while acknowledging their contributions to our collective human story. WN Beaver has masterfully captured not just an image but an entire narrative within these frames – one that speaks volumes about resilience, tradition, and the beauty found within even the simplest moments of life.
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