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Pacific Islands, Oceania: Pōmare V, the last King of Tahiti
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands: Pōmare V, the last King of Tahiti (1877-1880)
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Media ID 23446062
Adult Bare Ethnicity Ethnographic Islander Pacific Tribal
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Pomare V, the Last King of Tahiti: A Regal Portrait from the 19th Century Pacific Islands This evocative vintage photograph captures the enigmatic and dignified presence of Pomare V, the last monarch of Tahiti, an island nation located in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. The image, taken during the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich ethnographic and historical tapestry of Oceania. Pomare V, whose reign lasted from approximately 1877 to 1880, was a prominent figure in the waning days of indigenous rule in the Pacific Islands. The king is depicted here in a grand and regal pose, wearing only a simple loincloth, adorned with intricate tattoos that mark his ethnicity and tribal affiliations. His face, etched with the lines of age and experience, bears the weight of history and the challenges of a rapidly changing world. The background of the photograph is a lush, tropical landscape, with the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean visible in the distance. The image transports us back to a time when the Pacific Islands were still largely untouched by the outside world, and when the indigenous people lived in harmony with their land and the rhythms of nature. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands and the indigenous peoples who call them home. It invites us to reflect on the complex and fascinating history of this region, and to appreciate the resilience and enduring spirit of the people who have inhabited it for generations.
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