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Johnnie Pratt with his Ivory Nuts at Simbo, Solomon Islands (colour litho)
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Johnnie Pratt with his Ivory Nuts at Simbo, Solomon Islands (colour litho)
6011156 Johnnie Pratt with his Ivory Nuts at Simbo, Solomon Islands (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johnnie Pratt with his Ivory Nuts at Simbo, Solomon Islands. Illustration for The Savage South Seas described by E Way Elkington (A&C Black, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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In this print titled "Johnnie Pratt with his Ivory Nuts at Simbo, Solomon Islands" we are transported to the early 20th century in Oceania. The vibrant color litho brings to life the rich history and cultural significance of this moment captured by Norman Hardy. Johnnie Pratt stands proudly amidst a lush backdrop, holding a collection of exquisite ivory nuts from Simbo. His confident gaze and adorned attire reflect his deep connection to these precious artifacts. Each nut tells a story, representing the intricate craftsmanship and artistic traditions of the Solomon Islands. This image is not just a visual delight but also an illustration for E Way Elkington's book, "The Savage South Seas". It serves as a window into an era when exploration and discovery were paramount, shedding light on the fascinating customs and practices of indigenous communities. As we admire Johnnie Pratt's prized possession, it becomes evident that this photograph encapsulates more than just material wealth; it symbolizes heritage, resilience, and cultural exchange. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem for us to appreciate its beauty today. Let us delve into the past through this remarkable artwork – connecting with our shared human history while marveling at Johnnie Pratt's Ivory Nuts at Simbo in all their splendor.
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