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Double-hulled canoe, Tonga islands, 1791-1792 (engraving)
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Double-hulled canoe, Tonga islands, 1791-1792 (engraving)
1950921 Double-hulled canoe, Tonga islands, 1791-1792 (engraving); (add.info.: Double-hulled canoe, Tonga Island, engraving from Atlas du voyage a la recherche by La Perouse, 1791-1792. Polynesia, 18th century); Photo © CCI
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This engraving captures a scene from the Tonga islands in 1791-1792, showcasing a double-hulled canoe gliding gracefully through the waters of Polynesia. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the craftsmanship and beauty of this traditional boat, highlighting its importance in Tongan culture.
The composition of the image draws you in, with the sleek lines of the canoe cutting through the waves and the figures on board engaged in their journey. The black and white tones add a sense of timelessness to the scene, transporting you back to a bygone era where these canoes were essential for travel and trade across vast ocean expanses.
As you study this print closely, you can almost feel the wind in your hair and hear the gentle lapping of water against wood. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and history, as well as an appreciation for ancient seafaring traditions that have shaped cultures around the world.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls at home, this engraving is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for both the artistry behind it and the rich heritage it represents.
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