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Pacific Islands, Oceania: group in tribal costume with masks
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: group in tribal costume with masks
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Media ID 23446112
Bare Ethnicity Ethnographic Islander Pacific Tribal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Oceania with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this vintage 19th century photograph of a captivating Pacific Island group. Adorned in traditional tribal costumes and masks, this evocative image transports you to a time long past. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fiji, Tahiti, or Western Samoa, and bring the mystique of the Pacific Islands into your home or office. Our museum-quality prints are meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to the 19th century and the enchanting Pacific Islands of Oceania. The image features a striking group of indigenous people, adorned in traditional tribal costumes and wearing intricately designed masks. The exact location of this ethnographic scene is uncertain, with possibilities including Fiji, Tahiti, or Western Samoa. Dressed in bare feet and minimal clothing, these islanders proudly display their cultural heritage, which was still largely untouched by Western influence during this era. Their bodies are painted with various designs, symbolizing their connection to the land and the sea. The masks, which are an essential part of their tribal customs, serve multiple purposes - protection, communication, and representation of various deities or spirits. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was likely taken (1870s, 1880s, or 1890s), was a time of significant exploration and documentation of indigenous cultures around the world. This photograph offers a rare and authentic glimpse into the lives of these South Pacific Islanders, providing us with a valuable historical record of their unique traditions and ethnicity. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich cultural diversity that exists across the globe and the importance of preserving and celebrating the histories and traditions of indigenous peoples.
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