Metal Print : Papua New Guinea 1895
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Papua New Guinea 1895
Papua New Guinea: village scene in the north-east of the island
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Media ID 598870
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Guinea Huts Islanders Natives Pacific Papua Regional 1895
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our stunning Metal Print of Papua New Guinea from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a village scene in the north-east of the island, frozen in time from 1895. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring your photograph becomes a work of art that will last a lifetime. The sleek, modern metal design adds a contemporary twist to this historical image, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Bring the beauty and rich history of Papua New Guinea into your home with this exquisite Metal Print.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1895, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a village in the northeastern region of Papua New Guinea. The image transports us back in time, providing a historical record of a Pacific Island community that was on the cusp of significant change. Nestled among lush greenery, the village scene is centered around a collection of huts, each one uniquely designed and constructed using local materials. Smoke rises from the cooking fires, signaling the presence of the islanders who go about their daily routines. The huts, with their thatched roofs and wooden walls, provide shelter and protection from the elements. The village is situated on the shores of a tranquil body of water, with boats and canoes moored nearby. The water reflects the clear blue sky, creating a serene and idyllic setting. In the background, a few trees and hills can be seen, adding to the sense of isolation and self-sufficiency. Despite the peaceful appearance of this scene, the late 19th century was a time of great upheaval for Papua New Guinea. European powers were actively seeking to claim territories in the Pacific, and Papua New Guinea was no exception. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a way of life that was soon to be disrupted by the forces of colonialism. The people in this photograph, dressed in traditional attire, are engaged in various activities, from tending to their gardens to fishing in the nearby waters. Their expressions are calm and focused, revealing a deep connection to their land and their culture. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a time and place that is often overlooked in the annals of history. It invites us to reflect on the rich diversity of Pacific Island cultures and the importance of preserving their histories for future generations.
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