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Solomon Islands, 1901 (w / c on paper)
622719 Solomon Islands, 1901 (w/c on paper) by Wawn, William Twizell (1937-1901); 25.5x35.5 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23158564
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Canoe Canoes Colonial Era Copyspace Huts Melanesia Melanesian Solomon Islands South Pacific Natives
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This photo print, titled "Solomon Islands, 1901" takes us back in time to the colonial era of Melanesia. The artist behind this masterpiece is William Twizell Wawn (1937-1901), who skillfully captured the essence of this South Pacific paradise on paper with watercolors. Measuring at 25.5x35.5 cm, this artwork now resides in a private collection under the care of eMichael Graham-Stewart. The image showcases a picturesque landscape where native Solomon Islanders go about their daily lives against the backdrop of pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Canoes and boats dot the coastline, serving as vital means of transportation for these coastal communities. The huts scattered along the shore provide shelter and add an authentic touch to this scene. As we delve into this historic photograph, it becomes evident that Wawn had a deep appreciation for Melanesian culture and its close connection to nature. This painting not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the rich heritage and traditions found within these islands. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, "Solomon Islands, 1901" transports us on an imaginary journey through Oceania's enchanting landscapes. It reminds us of our shared human history while inviting contemplation on how societies have evolved over time.
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