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Photo Mug : 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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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a Kiwai child from New Guinea, captured by WN Beaver in 1922. This vintage illustration, originally published in "Peoples of All Nations," adds a unique and intriguing touch to your daily cup of coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of cultural heritage, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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.
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 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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