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Polynesia Collection (page 14)

Polynesia, a captivating paradise of rich history and breathtaking beauty

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula

Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo)
FLO4605289 Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Captain cook, 1851

Captain cook, 1851
3479423 Captain cook, 1851; (add.info.: Captain cook witnessing a human sacrifice: Tahiti. Captain Cook's original voyages round the world. Woodbridge, n.d)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Tauranga is the most populous city in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand

Tauranga is the most populous city in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 1875
3480415 Tauranga is the most populous city in the Bay of Plenty Region of the North Island of New Zealand, 1875; (add.info)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific

A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific
3253026 A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific; (add.info.: A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Representation in clay of the deportation of the Communards to the Island of Pines in New

Representation in clay of the deportation of the Communards to the Island of Pines in New Caledonia image nicknamed
LUX4710465 Representation in clay of the deportation of the Communards to the Island of Pines in New Caledonia image nicknamed the Atonement

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Woman and child of TONGA TABOU, Island of the TONGA Archipelago (Oceania)

Woman and child of TONGA TABOU, Island of the TONGA Archipelago (Oceania)
JAB4120555 Woman and child of TONGA TABOU, Island of the TONGA Archipelago (Oceania).; (add.info.: Woman and child of TONGA TABOU)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with sling, loincloth

Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with sling, loincloth, headband and tattoos
FLO4695768 Native man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with sling, loincloth, headband and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Double canoe of New Caledonia. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in

Double canoe of New Caledonia. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
FLO4695715 Double canoe of New Caledonia. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Dancing native man of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) with shield, anklets, bracelets and tattoos

Dancing native man of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) with shield, anklets, bracelets and tattoos
FLO4695741 Dancing native man of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) with shield, anklets, bracelets and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Native man of Radack Islands (Ratak chain), Marshall Islands, with tattooed chest

Native man of Radack Islands (Ratak chain), Marshall Islands, with tattooed chest
FLO4695659 Native man of Radack Islands (Ratak chain), Marshall Islands, with tattooed chest, blue beard and rolled pandanus-leaf earrings

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Jean Baptiste Capri, a French deserter who lived on Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with tattoos

Jean Baptiste Capri, a French deserter who lived on Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with tattoos
FLO4695624 Jean Baptiste Capri, a French deserter who lived on Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, with tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Vouacece, Fijian chief. Man of the Feejee Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic

Vouacece, Fijian chief. Man of the Feejee Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World
FLO4695602 Vouacece, Fijian chief. Man of the Feejee Islands. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Maori man of New Zealand. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in

Maori man of New Zealand. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature
FLO4695577 Maori man of New Zealand. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature. After an illustration by Jean Piron in Voyage de La Perouse

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Man of the Samoan Islands, 19th century. Portrait of a Samoan man brought to England by

Man of the Samoan Islands, 19th century. Portrait of a Samoan man brought to England by the missionary, Rev. Stair
FLO4688440 Man of the Samoan Islands, 19th century. Portrait of a Samoan man brought to England by the missionary, Rev. Stair. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Map of Oceania, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Oceania, c.1900 (engraving)
533039 Map of Oceania, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Oceanica (Oceania): Australia, New Zealand, Polynesia, Melanesia, and Hawaiian Islands, circa 1902

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Oxford: Christ Church, West Front (colour photo)

Oxford: Christ Church, West Front (colour photo)
8634472 Oxford: Christ Church, West Front (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, West Front, Oxford)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Milford Sound, New Zealand (colour litho)

Milford Sound, New Zealand (colour litho)
8633193 Milford Sound, New Zealand (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milford Sound, New Zealand)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: 8624854

8624854

Background imagePolynesia Collection: The Seige of Pukerangiora (engraving)

The Seige of Pukerangiora (engraving)
8651256 The Seige of Pukerangiora (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seige of Pukerangiora)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Ascent of Hochstetter Dome (engraving)

Ascent of Hochstetter Dome (engraving)
8648058 Ascent of Hochstetter Dome (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascent of Hochstetter Dome)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Queenstown (engraving)

Queenstown (engraving)
8648048 Queenstown (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queenstown. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: A Tahitian girl (engraving)

A Tahitian girl (engraving)
8647195 A Tahitian girl (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tahitian girl. Illustration for The Ladies Treasury, Vol I, 1858.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePolynesia Collection: William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker (engraving)

William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker (engraving)
8648082 William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Thompson, the Maori King-Maker)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Hone Heke (engraving)

Hone Heke (engraving)
8648080 Hone Heke (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hone Heke. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: General Cameron (engraving)

General Cameron (engraving)
8648079 General Cameron (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Cameron)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Mail Steamer leaving Auckland (engraving)

Mail Steamer leaving Auckland (engraving)
8648070 Mail Steamer leaving Auckland (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mail Steamer leaving Auckland)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Gisborne, Poverty Bay (engraving)

Gisborne, Poverty Bay (engraving)
8648067 Gisborne, Poverty Bay (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gisborne, Poverty Bay)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Lyttelton (engraving)

Lyttelton (engraving)
8648055 Lyttelton (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lyttelton. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Shakespeare Head, Mercury Bay (engraving)

Shakespeare Head, Mercury Bay (engraving)
8648047 Shakespeare Head, Mercury Bay (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shakespeare Head, Mercury Bay)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Christchurch cloisters and Cathedral tower (colour litho)

Christchurch cloisters and Cathedral tower (colour litho)
8647782 Christchurch cloisters and Cathedral tower (colour litho) by Wildman, William Ainsworth (1882-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christchurch cloisters and Cathedral tower)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Rusby House (engraving)

Rusby House (engraving)
8648098 Rusby House (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rusby House. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Te Pahi (engraving)

Te Pahi (engraving)
8648091 Te Pahi (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Te Pahi. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Stage for a Maori Festival (engraving)

Stage for a Maori Festival (engraving)
8648089 Stage for a Maori Festival (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stage for a Maori Festival)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Planting the British Flag at Akaroa (engraving)

Planting the British Flag at Akaroa (engraving)
8648087 Planting the British Flag at Akaroa (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Planting the British Flag at Akaroa)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: Human invention anticipated: The adze (engraving)

Human invention anticipated: The adze (engraving)
8657991 Human invention anticipated: The adze (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The adze)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: The Otira Gorge (colour litho)

New Zealand: The Otira Gorge (colour litho)
8662805 New Zealand: The Otira Gorge (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Otira Gorge)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: Weaving the Kaitaka (colour litho)

New Zealand: Weaving the Kaitaka (colour litho)
8662800 New Zealand: Weaving the Kaitaka (colour litho) by Wright, Walter (1866-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weaving the Kaitaka)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: Bream Head, Whangarei Heads (colour litho)

New Zealand: Bream Head, Whangarei Heads (colour litho)
8662797 New Zealand: Bream Head, Whangarei Heads (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bream Head, Whangarei Heads)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: In Milford Sound (colour litho)

New Zealand: In Milford Sound (colour litho)
8662791 New Zealand: In Milford Sound (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Milford Sound)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: The Dart Valley (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Dart Valley (b/w photo)
8662642 New Zealand, 1890s: The Dart Valley (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dart Valley)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: Mirror Pool (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Mirror Pool (b/w photo)
8662628 New Zealand, 1890s: Mirror Pool (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mirror Pool)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: A Bush Road (colour litho)

New Zealand: A Bush Road (colour litho)
8662761 New Zealand: A Bush Road (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bush Road)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand: Okahumoko Bay, Whangaroa (colour litho)

New Zealand: Okahumoko Bay, Whangaroa (colour litho)
8662758 New Zealand: Okahumoko Bay, Whangaroa (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Okahumoko Bay, Whangaroa)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: Germanbay (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Germanbay (b/w photo)
8662615 New Zealand, 1890s: Germanbay (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germanbay)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: Aorangi (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Aorangi (b/w photo)
8662612 New Zealand, 1890s: Aorangi (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aorangi)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: The Weka Pass (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Weka Pass (b/w photo)
8662602 New Zealand, 1890s: The Weka Pass (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Weka Pass)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: High Street (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: High Street (b/w photo)
8662597 New Zealand, 1890s: High Street (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street)

Background imagePolynesia Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: Great Sutherland Falls (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Great Sutherland Falls (b/w photo)
8662593 New Zealand, 1890s: Great Sutherland Falls (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Sutherland Falls)



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Polynesia, a captivating paradise of rich history and breathtaking beauty. From the ancient times when Captain Cook met his tragic fate at the hands of Hawaiian natives in 1779 to the vibrant landscapes that grace its islands today, a land filled with wonder. Take a journey back in time as you explore this map of Hawaii from 1905, printed in the United States. It showcases the intricate details of each island, offering a glimpse into how these enchanting lands were perceived over a century ago. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Paul Gauguin's "Rupe Rupe (Fruit Gathering)" painted in 1899. This masterpiece captures Polynesian life through vivid colors and depicts scenes that transport you to another era. Feel your toes sink into the warm sand as you stroll along Kaanapali beach on Maui, one of Hawaii's most renowned destinations. The gentle waves beckon you to dive into their embrace while soaking up the sun-kissed atmosphere. Witness nature's spectacle as day turns into night over Na Pali Coast at Ke'e Beach within Haena State Park on Kauai. The golden hues paint an awe-inspiring canvas against towering cliffs and crashing waves, leaving you breathless with every sunset. Venture deeper into Polynesia's natural wonders by exploring Lumahai Beach on Kauai. Its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters are an invitation for tranquility and serenity amidst lush tropical surroundings. Marvel at Halemaumau Crater within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where lava steam vents glow ominously under starlit skies. This mesmerizing sight reminds us of Mother Nature's raw power and ever-changing landscape. Delve even further back in time as we glimpse into Native Hawaiian village life during the 1800s on Kauai. These ancestral homes stand testament to their rich cultural heritage, inviting us to learn more about the traditions and customs that shaped Polynesia.