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French Polynesia Collection (page 17)

"Discover the Paradise of French Polynesia

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: The Lighthouse and Cooks Monument, Point Venus, Tahiti (colour photo)

The Lighthouse and Cooks Monument, Point Venus, Tahiti (colour photo)
3094579 The Lighthouse and Cooks Monument, Point Venus, Tahiti (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lighthouse and Cooks Monument, Point Venus)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Nafea Faaipoipo (When are you Getting Married?), 1892 (oil on canvas)

Nafea Faaipoipo (When are you Getting Married?), 1892 (oil on canvas)
XIR60999 Nafea Faaipoipo (When are you Getting Married?), 1892 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 105x77.5 cm; Rudolf Staechelins Family Foundation, Basel, Switzerland; French

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Page 25a / c 1. Dominica bearing from N by W to ESE distant 1 1 / 2 miles

Page 25a / c 1. Dominica bearing from N by W to ESE distant 1 1 / 2 miles
5670289 Page 25a/c 1. Dominica bearing from N by W to ESE distant 1 1/2 miles, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Page 22 Huaheine, one of the society Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)

Page 22 Huaheine, one of the society Islands, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670276 Page 22 Huaheine, one of the society Islands, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Page 16 Otaheite, when Point Venus bears S. W. by W. 5 miles distant, 1768-75 (w / c)

Page 16 Otaheite, when Point Venus bears S. W. by W. 5 miles distant, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670268 Page 16 Otaheite, when Point Venus bears S.W. by W. 5 miles distant, 1768-75 (w/c) by Roberts, Henry (1756-96); Mitchell Library

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Page 14 The Otaheite fleet at Appany Bay, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash)

Page 14 The Otaheite fleet at Appany Bay, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash)
5670265 Page 14 The Otaheite fleet at Appany Bay, 1768-75 (pen & ink and wash) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Page 15a Canoes, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w / c)

Page 15a Canoes, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w / c)
5670264 Page 15a Canoes, Otaheite, 1768-75 (w/c) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Composition avec figures et un cheval - Composition with Figures and a Horse, by Gauguin

Composition avec figures et un cheval - Composition with Figures and a Horse, by Gauguin
FIA5407852 Composition avec figures et un cheval - Composition with Figures and a Horse, by Gauguin, Paul Eugene Henri (1848-1903). Oil on canvas, 1902. Dimension : 28x45, 5 cm

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Warrior de l Ile Gambier (French Polynesia) - in '

Warrior de l Ile Gambier (French Polynesia) - in "
LSE4089653 Warrior de l Ile Gambier (French Polynesia) - in " Bibliotheque universelle des voyages" par Albert-Montemont, ed

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Te Arii Vahine. The kings wife, 1896 (Oil on canvas)

Te Arii Vahine. The kings wife, 1896 (Oil on canvas)
LRI4634515 Te Arii Vahine. The kings wife, 1896 (Oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Te Arii Vahine. The kings wife)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: When are you getting married? (Nafea faa ipoipo) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903

When are you getting married? (Nafea faa ipoipo) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903
JLJ4572457 When are you getting married? (Nafea faa ipoipo) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1892, 101 A-- 77 cm, Bale Art Museum - " Nafea Faa Ipoipo" : When will you marry

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Tahitian bathers bathing. Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1897 Sun

Tahitian bathers bathing. Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1897 Sun
JLJ4572428 Tahitian bathers bathing. Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1897 Sun. 0, 6x0, 93 m Washington. National Gallery Of Art by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); National Gallery of Art

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: The mysterious water (Papa Moe) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903

The mysterious water (Papa Moe) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903
JLJ4591320 The mysterious water (Papa Moe) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1893 Private collection. by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: The Delegates of the Colonies in November 1892 From left to right: Chesse (Tahiti)

The Delegates of the Colonies in November 1892 From left to right: Chesse (Tahiti)
JLJ4581973 The Delegates of the Colonies in November 1892 From left to right: Chesse (Tahiti), Mager (Diego Suares), Dussac (Nossy-Be), de Faymoreau (Mayotte), Jules Ferry (Annam and Tonkin)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Nukahiwa People, 1863-79 (colour litho)

Nukahiwa People, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1000975 Nukahiwa People, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: L Astrolabe et la Zelee, arrivee a Noukahiva, (tinted lithograph)

L Astrolabe et la Zelee, arrivee a Noukahiva, (tinted lithograph)
828377 L Astrolabe et la Zelee, arrivee a Noukahiva, (tinted lithograph) by Lebreton, Louis (1818-66); 42.2x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: L Astrolabe et la Zelee, arrivee a Noukahiva)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Louis Antoine Comte de Bougainville, French navigator (1729-1811)

Louis Antoine Comte de Bougainville, French navigator (1729-1811)
XEE4405009 Louis Antoine Comte de Bougainville, French navigator (1729-1811), approaching the islands of the Marquises in Tahiti, April 6, 1768

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: First voyage (1768-1771) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

First voyage (1768-1771) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
XEE4162240 First voyage (1768-1771) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): the Tahiti fleet gathered in Oparee - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century"

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: King of Tahiti - in 'Encyclopedia of Travels'by J

King of Tahiti - in "Encyclopedia of Travels"by J
LSE4094041 King of Tahiti - in " Encyclopedia of Travels" by J. Grasset Saint-Sauveur, 1796. by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Flight (Tahitian idylle). Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), Oil On Canvas, 1902

Flight (Tahitian idylle). Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), Oil On Canvas, 1902
LSE4315981 Flight (Tahitian idylle). Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), Oil On Canvas, 1902. French Art, 20th century. Veletrzni Palace (Fairs Palace), Prague (Czech Republic)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Rade and peak of the island of Borabora, drawing by Evremond Auguste de Berard (1824-1881

Rade and peak of the island of Borabora, drawing by Evremond Auguste de Berard (1824-1881
LSE4324316 Rade and peak of the island of Borabora, drawing by Evremond Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate the journey of a naturalist in the Galapagos archipelago and the coral islands

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: And the gold of their bodies (oil on canvas, 1901)

And the gold of their bodies (oil on canvas, 1901)
LRI4663589 And the gold of their bodies (oil on canvas, 1901) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: And the gold of their bodies Two Tahitians posing naked)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: The month of Maria (Te avae no Maria), 1899 (oil on canvas)

The month of Maria (Te avae no Maria), 1899 (oil on canvas)
LRI4638454 The month of Maria (Te avae no Maria), 1899 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 96x74, 5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Vahine no te vi Tahitian woman holding a mango, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Vahine no te vi Tahitian woman holding a mango, 1892 (oil on canvas)
LRI4651956 Vahine no te vi Tahitian woman holding a mango, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 70x45 cm; Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland, USA; Luisa Ricciarini; French

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Vue De Papeete Prise Du Mont Paiere (colour photo)

Vue De Papeete Prise Du Mont Paiere (colour photo)
2817430 Vue De Papeete Prise Du Mont Paiere (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue De Papeete Prise Du Mont Paiere)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: La Pautana (colour photo)

La Pautana (colour photo)
2817428 La Pautana (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Pautana. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Palais Du Roi A Papeete (colour photo)

Palais Du Roi A Papeete (colour photo)
2817425 Palais Du Roi A Papeete (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais Du Roi A Papeete)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: French Possessions in Oceania, c. 1890 (colour litho)

French Possessions in Oceania, c. 1890 (colour litho)
498808 French Possessions in Oceania, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Part of the village of Matavae, coconut palms and other fruit, Tahiti

Part of the village of Matavae, coconut palms and other fruit, Tahiti
489268 Part of the village of Matavae, coconut palms and other fruit, Tahiti, from Voyage autour du Monde sur la Corvette Coquille by Lieutenant Louis Isodore Duperrey

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Hitiaa Lake, from Tahiti, published in London, 1882 (b / w photo)

Hitiaa Lake, from Tahiti, published in London, 1882 (b / w photo)
CHT163551 Hitiaa Lake, from Tahiti, published in London, 1882 (b/w photo) by Stuart-Wortley, Colonel (1832-90); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Society Islands: pangas, fishing hooks and other tools, from Voyage autour du Monde

Society Islands: pangas, fishing hooks and other tools, from Voyage autour du Monde
STC174210 Society Islands: pangas, fishing hooks and other tools, from Voyage autour du Monde, executee par Ordre du Roi sur La Corvette de Sa Majeste, La Coquille, pendant les Annees 1822, 1823

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Paradise Lost, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)

Paradise Lost, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
3940998 Paradise Lost, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 46 x 54.9 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Native woman of Taio-Hae (or Taio Hae), in the archipelago of the Marquises

Native woman of Taio-Hae (or Taio Hae), in the archipelago of the Marquises
LSE4330034 Native woman of Taio-Hae (or Taio Hae), in the archipelago of the Marquises, nonchalantly showing her tattooed legs

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: An inhabitant of the island Hiva- Oa (Hiva Oa) and his son

An inhabitant of the island Hiva- Oa (Hiva Oa) and his son
LSE4330027 An inhabitant of the island Hiva- Oa (Hiva Oa) and his son, encircling a carved wooden idol depicting the god Tiki, in the archipelago of the Marquesas Islands

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: A couple and a baby on a beach; illustration for the Marquises

A couple and a baby on a beach; illustration for the Marquises
XEE4117260 A couple and a baby on a beach; illustration for the Marquises, -in " Les twelve Nations" by M.E Fouinet, 1861

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Third voyage (1776-1779) by Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

Third voyage (1776-1779) by Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
XEE4162280 Third voyage (1776-1779) by Captain James Cook (1728-1779): human sacrifice to Tahiti - illustration taken from " The Great Mariners of the 18th century"

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Second voyage (1772-1775) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

Second voyage (1772-1775) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
XEE4162256 Second voyage (1772-1775) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): an island who spent his day being swallowed by his wives (Tahiti)

Background imageFrench Polynesia Collection: Portrait of Pomare V (1839 - 1891) the last monarch of Tahiti - engraving

Portrait of Pomare V (1839 - 1891) the last monarch of Tahiti - engraving
XEE4154646 Portrait of Pomare V (1839 - 1891) the last monarch of Tahiti - engraving by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Discover the Paradise of French Polynesia: A Captivating Journey" An outrigger canoe team practices off the coast of the island of Tahiti as the sun casts a golden glow on their determined faces, showcasing the vibrant spirit and rich cultural heritage that thrives in French Polynesia. From an aerial view over Bora Bora, behold a mesmerizing tapestry of turquoise waters and lush greenery, where paradise seems to have found its earthly manifestation. The sheer beauty is simply breathtaking. Intriguing marine life awaits beneath the surface; witness a male Black Tip reef shark gracefully swimming above his female counterpart. These gentle creatures are not considered dangerous to man, adding to the allure of exploring their habitat along onshore reefs in Moorea's shallow waters. Immerse yourself in luxury at Pearl Beach Resort with its enchanting view overlooking French Polynesia's iconic Bora Bora. Indulge your senses amidst this idyllic setting where tranquility meets opulence. Opunohu Bay and Mount Rotui form an awe-inspiring backdrop against Moorea's crystal-clear waters. This South Pacific gem offers a slice of paradise that captivates every visitor fortunate enough to set foot upon its shores. Palm trees sway gently in sync with ocean breezes while pristine beaches beckon you for moments of pure bliss. Allow yourself to be embraced by nature's serenity as you soak up endless sunshine on these heavenly shores. Encounter majestic stingrays gliding effortlessly through Moorea's lagoon - these magnificent creatures have become one of French Polynesia's most beloved tourist attractions. Witness firsthand their grace and elegance as they navigate sandy depths beneath azure waves. The waterfront promenade in Papeete, Tahiti invites you into a world where modernity blends seamlessly with traditional charm. Explore bustling markets filled with vibrant colors, exotic scents, and friendly locals eager to share their culture with open arms.