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Fishing with a bow, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean, c1890. Artist: Gillot
Fishing with a bow, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indian Ocean, c1890. Illustration from Iles Andaman et Ceylan, Moeurs et Coutumes, (a work on the customs and costume of the Andaman Islands and Ceylon), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)
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Add a touch of nostalgic adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an exquisite illustration of Fishing with a Bow from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Indian Ocean, circa 1890. This captivating image, created by Gillot and originally published in "Iles Andaman et Ceylan, Moeurs et Coutumes," transports you to a time of simple pleasures and natural beauty. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition technology to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting quality. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for any nature or history enthusiast.
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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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a unique fishing technique in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the vast Indian Ocean during the late 19th century. The artist Gillot beautifully portrays a scene of indigenous men engaging in an ancient practice - fishing with a bow. This illustration is taken from "Iles Andaman et Ceylan, Moeurs et Coutumes" a renowned work on the customs and costumes of these islands by L Boulanger. In this vibrant image, we see a group of local men standing waist-deep in crystal-clear waters, their nakedness reflecting their deep connection to nature. With bows and arrows firmly grasped, they skillfully aim at fish beneath the surface while balancing themselves on traditional canoes. The combination of weaponry and water transport showcases their resourcefulness as they navigate through coastal regions abundant with marine life. The photograph not only highlights their mastery over fishing techniques but also offers insight into the rich cultural heritage of these islands. It provides us with glimpses of daily life activities intertwined with survival strategies passed down through generations. As we admire this remarkable piece, it transports us back to an era where man's relationship with nature was harmonious yet challenging. Through Gillot's artistry and Boulanger's documentation, we are reminded of the resilience and ingenuity displayed by communities living off India's coastlines for centuries.
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