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A Stormy Day in Rubiana Lagoon, Solomon Islands (colour litho)
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A Stormy Day in Rubiana Lagoon, Solomon Islands (colour litho)
6011174 A Stormy Day in Rubiana Lagoon, Solomon Islands (colour litho) by Hardy, Norman (1864-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Stormy Day in Rubiana Lagoon, Solomon Islands. Illustration for The Savage South Seas described by E Way Elkington (A&C Black, 1907).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "A Stormy Day in Rubiana Lagoon, Solomon Islands" transports us to a tumultuous moment in history. The colour lithograph, created by the talented artist Norman Hardy (1864-1914), captures the essence of a stormy day in this remote paradise. The image showcases the raw power of nature as dark clouds loom overhead and waves crash against the shores of Rubiana Lagoon. The turbulent sea reflects the uncertainty and challenges faced by those who inhabited these islands during this early twentieth-century period. This particular artwork was featured as an illustration for E Way Elkington's book, "The Savage South Seas" published by A&C Black in 1907. It serves as a visual representation of Elkington's vivid descriptions of life in the Solomon Islands at that time. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by both nature and humanity alike. This stormy day captured on canvas encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents a larger narrative of survival amidst adversity. Through its rich colors and dramatic composition, this print invites us to contemplate our own place within nature's grand tapestry while simultaneously offering glimpses into a fascinating chapter in Oceania's history - one filled with untamed beauty and unyielding spirit.
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