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Papuans investigating a seaplane (b / w photo)
7202064 Papuans investigating a seaplane (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papuans investigating the seaplane of Australian explorer and photographer Frank Hurley, the first one they had ever seen. Illustration from The Wonder Book of the Wild, the Romance of Exploration and Big Game Stalking (War, Lock & Co, Limited, London and Melbourne, c1925).); © Look and Learn
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This photograph captures a moment of curiosity and discovery as Papuans investigate a seaplane, an object they had never encountered before. Taken by Australian explorer and photographer Frank Hurley in the early 20th century, this image showcases the intersection of different cultures and civilizations. The Papuans are seen surrounding the seaplane with awe and wonder, their expressions reflecting their fascination with this technological marvel. It is evident that this encounter marks a significant milestone for them, as they explore something completely new to their world. The photograph is part of The Wonder Book of the Wild, the Romance of Exploration and Big Game Stalking published in London and Melbourne around 1925. This publication aimed to showcase various aspects of exploration, including encounters with indigenous peoples like these Papuans. As we delve into this image further, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a mere interaction between people and technology. It symbolizes the spirit of exploration itself - pushing boundaries, venturing into unknown territories, and embracing cultural diversity. Through his lens, Hurley not only captured a single moment frozen in time but also immortalized the essence of human curiosity. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in an era dominated by scientific methods and advancements in transportation like aviation, there will always be room for discovery – both within ourselves and across different cultures.
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