Poster Print : Noblemans Outing
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Noblemans Outing
When a Samoan person of consequence goes out, he does so in a formal procession with a huge umbrella to shield him from the sun and a retinue of servants
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Media ID 588522
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Consequence Formal Huge Outing Pacific Procession Retinue Samoa Samoan Servants Shield Umbrella 1902
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Noblemans Outing" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us to a far-off land, where a Samoan person of distinction makes his grand appearance. Surrounded by a retinue of devoted servants, he proudly carries a large umbrella to shield himself from the sun, symbolizing both power and prestige. Add an exotic touch to your home or office decor with this exquisite poster print, a stunning reminder of the rich cultural heritage that connects us all.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the grandeur and tradition of a Samoan nobleman's outing in the early 20th century. Dressed in the finest mats and adorned with intricate tattoos, the Samoan man of consequence leads a formal procession through the tropical sun-soaked landscape of his Pacific island home. Protected from the sun's harsh rays by a massive umbrella, carried by one of his servants, the nobleman cuts an imposing figure. The umbrella, a symbol of status and power, served not only to shield him from the sun but also to signify his high rank. Surrounded by a retinue of loyal servants, the nobleman's outing was a public display of his wealth and influence. The servants, dressed in traditional attire, followed closely behind, carrying an array of provisions and supplies for the journey. This historical image, taken in 1902, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Samoa and the Pacific Islands. The formal procession, with its grand umbrella and retinue of servants, represents a time when tradition and custom played a central role in Samoan society. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the mats and tattoos, as well as the lush greenery of the landscape, add to the sense of beauty and wonder that characterizes this unique and fascinating corner of the world. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Samoan history and the importance of preserving the traditions and customs of the past for future generations.
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