Polynesia Collection (page 4)

New Zealand, 1890s: Albert Park (b/w photo)
8662672 New Zealand, 1890s: Albert Park (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Park)

New Zealand, 1890s: Trafalgar Street (b/w photo)
8662668 New Zealand, 1890s: Trafalgar Street (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trafalgar Street)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Jubilee Memorial Home for the Aged (b/w photo)
8662666 New Zealand, 1890s: The Jubilee Memorial Home for the Aged (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee Memorial Home for the Aged)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Cathedral Peaks (b/w photo)
8662664 New Zealand, 1890s: The Cathedral Peaks (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cathedral Peaks)

New Zealand, 1890s: New Zealand Contingent (b/w photo)
8662663 New Zealand, 1890s: New Zealand Contingent (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Zealand Contingent)

New Zealand: Mitre Peak (colour litho)
8662792 New Zealand: Mitre Peak (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitre Peak)

New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo)
8662659 New Zealand, 1890s: "Rest" (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Zealand, 1890s: Zig-Zag Road (b/w photo)
8662655 New Zealand, 1890s: Zig-Zag Road (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zig-Zag Road)

New Zealand, 1890s: Wesleyan Methodist Church (b/w photo)
8662639 New Zealand, 1890s: Wesleyan Methodist Church (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wesleyan Methodist Church)

New Zealand, 1890s: Glenmark House (b/w photo)
8662636 New Zealand, 1890s: Glenmark House (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glenmark House)

New Zealand: Maori Fishing Party (colour litho)
8662760 New Zealand: Maori Fishing Party (colour litho) by Wright, Walter (1866-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori Fishing Party)

New Zealand, 1890s: Sumner (b/w photo)
8662622 New Zealand, 1890s: Sumner (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sumner)

New Zealand: Dunedin (colour litho)
8662739 New Zealand: Dunedin (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dunedin. Illustration for New Zealand painted by F and W Wright)

New Zealand, 1890s: Waitara Regatta (b/w photo)
8662620 New Zealand, 1890s: Waitara Regatta (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waitara Regatta)

New Zealand: On M'Kinnon's Pass (colour litho)
8662732 New Zealand: On M'Kinnon's Pass (colour litho) by Wright, Frank H (1860-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: On M'Kinnon's Pass)

New Zealand, 1890s: Crag Rock (b/w photo)
8662614 New Zealand, 1890s: Crag Rock (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crag Rock)

New Zealand, 1890s: High Street (b/w photo)
8662713 New Zealand, 1890s: High Street (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: High Street)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Society of Artists' Gallery (b/w photo)
8662710 New Zealand, 1890s: The Society of Artists' Gallery (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Society of Artists' Gallery)

New Zealand, 1890s: Rewi (b/w photo)
8662599 New Zealand, 1890s: Rewi (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rewi)

New Zealand, 1890s: PS "Mountaineer" (b/w photo)
8662598 New Zealand, 1890s: PS "Mountaineer" (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

New Zealand, 1890s: Gold Mining (b/w photo)
8662596 New Zealand, 1890s: Gold Mining (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mining)

New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Belle (b/w photo)
8662592 New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Belle (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori Belle)

New Zealand, 1890s: Nelson (b/w photo)
8662591 New Zealand, 1890s: Nelson (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelson)

New Zealand, 1890s: Te Aro (b/w photo)
8662588 New Zealand, 1890s: Te Aro (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Te Aro)

New Zealand, 1890s: Mount Pillens (b/w photo)
8662579 New Zealand, 1890s: Mount Pillens (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Pillens)

New Zealand, 1890s: Brunnerton (b/w photo)
8662574 New Zealand, 1890s: Brunnerton (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunnerton)

New Zealand, 1890s: Interior of Napier Cathedral (b/w photo)
8662570 New Zealand, 1890s: Interior of Napier Cathedral (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Napier Cathedral)

New Zealand, 1890s: Harvesting (b/w photo)
8662563 New Zealand, 1890s: Harvesting (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting)

New Zealand, 1890s: Coach Road (b/w photo)
8662562 New Zealand, 1890s: Coach Road (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coach Road)

New Zealand, 1890s: Bridge (b/w photo)
8662560 New Zealand, 1890s: Bridge (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge)

New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Flax Mills (b/w photo)
8662557 New Zealand, 1890s: Maori Flax Mills (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maori Flax Mills)

New Zealand, 1890s: Tararu Creek (b/w photo)
8662552 New Zealand, 1890s: Tararu Creek (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tararu Creek)

New Zealand, 1890s: Lake Tekapo (b/w photo)
8662550 New Zealand, 1890s: Lake Tekapo (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lake Tekapo)

New Zealand, 1890s: Group of Refugees from Wairoa (b/w photo)
8662549 New Zealand, 1890s: Group of Refugees from Wairoa (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Refugees from Wairoa)

New Zealand, 1890s: Picton (b/w photo)
8662548 New Zealand, 1890s: Picton (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picton)

New Zealand, 1890s: Giant Buttresses (b/w photo)
8662530 New Zealand, 1890s: Giant Buttresses (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giant Buttresses)

New Zealand, 1890s: Gertrude Falls (b/w photo)
8662473 New Zealand, 1890s: Gertrude Falls (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gertrude Falls)

New Zealand, 1890s: Wairakei, the Twins (b/w photo)
8662393 New Zealand, 1890s: Wairakei, the Twins (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wairakei, the Twins)

New Zealand, 1890s: The Otira Gorge (b/w photo)
8662392 New Zealand, 1890s: The Otira Gorge (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Otira Gorge)

New Zealand, 1890s: An Up-Country Scene (b/w photo)
8662390 New Zealand, 1890s: An Up-Country Scene (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Up-Country Scene)

Running, J E Lovelock (b/w photo)
8671535 Running, J E Lovelock (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running, J E Lovelock)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Samoa (coloured photo)
8671477 Real Photographs, c.1939: Samoa (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samoa)

The Jubilee Hall, Malua, Samoa (b/w photo)
8624723 The Jubilee Hall, Malua, Samoa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee Hall, Malua, Samoa)

Test matches, Hardstaff (inset) nearly caught at leg off O'Reilly (b/w photo)
8672315 Test matches, Hardstaff (inset) nearly caught at leg off O'Reilly (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Test matches)

Oxford: Christ Church, from Corpus Christi Garden (engraving)
8675502 Oxford: Christ Church, from Corpus Christi Garden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, from Corpus Christi Garden)

Coronation of a chef (arioi rahi) a Tahiti. 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Boucher)
ELD4965745 Coronation of a chef (arioi rahi) a Tahiti. 19th century (engraving from "Histoire des jesuites" by Boucher); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Girl of New Zealand. Maori girl with feather in her hair and long earrings
FLO4695625 Girl of New Zealand. Maori girl with feather in her hair and long earrings. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

Native of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed
FLO4695728 Native of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature

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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.