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Hawaiians surfing, 1870s
Natives on surfboards near Honolulu, Hawaii, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886213
© North Wind Picture Archives
1870s Hawaii Hawaiian Hawaiian Islands Island Native Ocean Pacific Pacific Island Pacific Ocean Polynesia Polynesian Recreation Sandwich Islands Sport Sports Wave Honolulu Oahu Surfer Surfing Swim Waikiki
12"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Print of Hawaiians surfing, 1870s. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a vibrant hand-colored woodcut depicting native Hawaiians gracefully riding the waves near Honolulu. Experience the rich history and culture of Hawaii's early surfing traditions with this beautifully preserved, 19th-century illustration. A stunning addition to any home or office décor, this high-quality print is sure to inspire awe and wonder.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 10.3cm (12" x 4.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1870s, capturing a moment of pure joy and adventure in Hawaii. The image showcases native Hawaiians riding the waves on their surfboards near Honolulu, showcasing their deep connection with the ocean. The vibrant colors bring this historic illustration to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of these Hawaiian islands even more. It is evident that surfing has been an integral part of Hawaiian culture for centuries, as it is depicted here as both a recreational activity and a traditional heritage. As we gaze at this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the rich history and Polynesian roots that shape Hawaii's identity today. The Pacific Ocean serves as both playground and provider for these islanders, offering endless opportunities for fun and exploration. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including Waikiki Beach and Oahu's famous waves, these skilled surfers effortlessly navigate through nature's powerful force. This image not only captures a sport but also reflects the spirit of resilience embedded within Hawaiian culture. Let this vintage print transport you to an era where simplicity met thrill-seeking adventures on sandy shores. Appreciate how surfing has evolved over time while honoring its origins in Polynesia—a testament to human ingenuity harmonizing with nature's wonders.
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