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View in Anamooka and the inhabitants
View in Anamooka and the inhabitants - a scene on the coast of Tonga, named the Friendly Islands because of the reception given to James Cooks third Pacific voyage in May 1777.
circa 1790
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Media ID 23272294
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1770s 1777 Cook Exotic Exploration Friendly Inhabitants Natives Pacific Palm Reception Tonga Voyage
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the vibrant and captivating world of the South Pacific into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular print, titled "View in Anamooka and the Inhabitants," transports you back in time to the coast of Tonga, also known as the Friendly Islands, during the third Pacific voyage of James Cook in 1777. Witness the daily life of the islanders as they go about their activities, all while basking in the warm, tropical atmosphere. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the rich history and culture of the South Pacific come alive in your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.9cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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View in Anamooka and the Inhabitants" is an evocative and captivating image from the late 18th century, depicting a tranquil scene on the coast of Anamooka, Tonga, one of the so-called "Friendly Islands" in the Pacific Ocean. The painting, believed to have been created around 1790, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the native inhabitants during James Cook's third and final Pacific voyage in 1777. The image is dominated by the stunning natural beauty of the location, with the clear blue waters of the sea meeting the golden sands of the beach. Several boats are moored along the shoreline, their sails furled, while palm trees sway gently in the breeze. The inhabitants, clad in colorful garments, are engaged in various activities – some are tending to their boats, while others are gathered around a fire, cooking or socializing. The warm and welcoming reception given to James Cook and his crew during their visit to Tonga in May 1777 is reflected in the friendly and open demeanor of the natives depicted in the painting. Cook's exploration of the Pacific Ocean and its islands marked a significant milestone in the history of maritime discovery, and this scene encapsulates the exotic allure and untouched beauty of the region. The painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands and the enduring fascination with the vast and mysterious waters of the Pacific Ocean. It invites us to imagine the adventures of the past and the wonders that still await us in the far reaches of the world.
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