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Cite lacustre actuelle dans la Nouvelle-Guinee, Village de Tupuselei (engraving)
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Cite lacustre actuelle dans la Nouvelle-Guinee, Village de Tupuselei (engraving)
7179871 Cite lacustre actuelle dans la Nouvelle-Guinee, Village de Tupuselei (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cite lacustre actuelle dans la Nouvelle-Guinee, Village de Tupuselei. Illustration for L Habitation Humaine by Charles Garnier and A Ammann (Hachette, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Cite lacustre actuelle dans la Nouvelle-Guinee, Village de Tupuselei" takes us on a visual journey to the 19th century village of Tupuselei in New Guinea. The intricate details and skillful rendering by the French School transport us back in time to witness the daily life of this remote community. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with various elements that define village life. Stilt houses line the water's edge, providing shelter for the villagers who call this place home. These row housing structures create a picturesque sight against the backdrop of lush greenery and calm waters. Intriguingly, we see boats dotting the lake, serving as an essential means of transportation for both goods and passengers. A tugboat stands out among them, highlighting its importance in assisting larger vessels through these waters. Amidst their daily routines, villagers engage in games and play. A group can be seen enjoying a lively parlour game or perhaps participating in ball games that bring joy and entertainment to their lives. This engraving is not just an artistic representation; it offers valuable insights into human habitation and lifestyle during this era. It serves as a window into history while showcasing the unique beauty of New Guinea's villages. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of our connection to different cultures across time and space – a testament to humanity's rich tapestry woven throughout history.
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