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Tuamutu, Eastern Polynesian atoll
Tuamutu, Eastern Polynesian atoll French Polynesia Tuamutu. Date of Photograph:1969
Quilici, Folco
QFA-S-053004-00SP
Media ID 33214745
© Folco Quilici Alinari Archives
Beach Boat Days Fish Fisherman Fishing Sunset Time Time Representation Landscape Seascape
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This print transports us to the enchanting Tuamutu, an Eastern Polynesian atoll in French Polynesia. Taken in 1969 by the talented photographer Quilici, Folco, this image captures the essence of life on this remote island paradise. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to a lone fisherman standing on the pristine beach. With his weathered hands and determined expression, he epitomizes the hard work and vocation that is deeply ingrained in the local culture. The sea stretches out before him, its shimmering waves reflecting the warm hues of a breathtaking sunset. The landscape surrounding Tuamutu is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Lush greenery frames the sandy shores while coconut palms sway gently in the ocean breeze. The natural elements and phenomena showcased here – from vibrant marine life to dramatic cloud formations – remind us of Earth's inherent beauty. A small boat rests peacefully onshore, waiting patiently for its next adventure into these turquoise waters teeming with diverse fish species. This vessel serves as both a means of transportation and a representation of time passing by; it symbolizes days spent fishing under clear blue skies or seeking refuge during stormy weather. Quilici's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this idyllic setting. Through his lens, we witness not only a picturesque seascape but also glimpse into daily life on Tuamutu – where man and nature coexist harmoniously. This remarkable print invites us to reflect upon our own connection with nature and appreciate how different cultures find solace within their surroundings. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's fast-paced world, there are still places like Tuamutu where simplicity reigns supreme and time seems to stand still.
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