Kanak Collection

Kanak natives of New Caledonia. Man in loincloth with spear and mace, woman in grass skirt, in front of huts
FLO4624402 Kanak natives of New Caledonia. Man in loincloth with spear and mace, woman in grass skirt, in front of huts. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Native Chief of Uen; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Native Chief of Uen; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Fisherman of Kanala; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Fisherman of Kanala; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

A Nocturnal "Pilou-Pilou" - New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A Nocturnal "Pilou-Pilou" - New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

New Caledonian Flute Player; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
New Caledonian Flute Player; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Group of Natives of New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Group of Natives of New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

New Caledonian Fruit-sellers; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
New Caledonian Fruit-sellers; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Group of Kanaks; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Group of Kanaks; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Chatton, Native Kanak Schoolmaster; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Chatton, Native Kanak Schoolmaster; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

House of a Native Chief, near Kanala; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
House of a Native Chief, near Kanala; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

New Caledonia, workshop at Ouaco, making tins, after a photography given by the Marist
661416 New Caledonia, workshop at Ouaco, making tins, after a photography given by the Marist Reverend Father Forestier, illustration from the bulletin Les Missions Catholiques

Album of the Isle of Pines, view taken from the Pines beach, 1877 (litho)
661404 Album of the Isle of Pines, view taken from the Pines beach, 1877 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Kanak natives of New Caledonia. Man in loincloth with spear and mace, woman in grass skirt, in front of huts. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

New Caledonia (Kanak huts), Exposition Universelle 1889, Paris (chromolitho)
1093482 New Caledonia (Kanak huts), Exposition Universelle 1889, Paris (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Caledonia (Kanak huts)

Woman from the tribe of Houailou, New Caledonia, 1870 (b / w photo)
661462 Woman from the tribe of Houailou, New Caledonia, 1870 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Societe de Geographie, Paris, France; (add.info.: femme de la tribu de Houailou)

Album of the Isle of Pines, Arrival of the deportees, 1877 (litho)
661406 Album of the Isle of Pines, Arrival of the deportees, 1877 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis, France; (add.info.: Ile des Pins)

Album of the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia, deportation, front cover illustration
661402 Album of the Isle of Pines, New Caledonia, deportation, front cover illustration, 1877 (b/w litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis

Kanaks, New Caledonia (b / w photo)
661461 Kanaks, New Caledonia (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Societe de Geographie, Paris, France; (add.info.: canaques)

Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia (chromolitho)
1094263 Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hut of a Kanak chief, New Caledonia)

Pilou, traditional Kanak dance, New Caledonia (coloured engraving)
976032 Pilou, traditional Kanak dance, New Caledonia (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilou, traditional Kanak dance)

Woman of New Caledonia, engraved by Benard (18th century) illustration from Second
XIR661412 Woman of New Caledonia, engraved by Benard (18th century) illustration from Second Voyage of Captain James Cook", 1774 (engraving) by French School

Detail of Kanak totem pole, Noumea, New Caledonia

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"Capturing the Essence of Kanak Culture: A Glimpse into New Caledonia's Rich Heritage" A Kanak and his wife, tribe of Canala, New Caledonia (b/w photo): Witness the timeless bond between a Kanak man and his wife as they proudly represent the vibrant tribe of Canala in this captivating black and white photograph. Kanaks, New Caledonia, c. 1880 (b/w photo): Step back in time to 19th-century New Caledonia and immerse yourself in the intriguing lives of the indigenous Kanak people through this mesmerizing monochrome snapshot. New Caledonia, workshop at Ouaco, making tins, after a photography given by the Marist: Delve into the industrious spirit of New Caledonian craftsmen as they skillfully create tins in a workshop at Ouaco - an image inspired by an original photograph provided by Marist missionaries. Album of the Isle of Pines, view taken from Pines beach, 1877 (litho): Transport yourself to picturesque Isle of Pines with this lithograph capturing a breathtaking view from its sandy shores - an enchanting glimpse into paradise preserved on paper since 1877. Kanak natives of New Caledonia: Discover the fascinating diversity within Kanak society as you explore their customs, traditions, and unique way of life through these compelling images showcasing their rich cultural heritage. New Caledonia (Kanak huts), Exposition Universelle 1889 Paris (chromolitho): Marvel at the architectural beauty and simplicity reflected in traditional Kanak huts showcased during Exposition Universelle held in Paris back in 1889 - a testament to their ingenuity even on foreign soil. Woman from the tribe Houailou, New Caledonia 1870 (b/w photo).