PITCAIRN ISLAND, 1879. Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island. Wood engraving, 1879
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PITCAIRN ISLAND, 1879. Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island. Wood engraving, 1879
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1879 Mountain Pacific Ocean Pitcairn Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1879, capturing a serene moment in time on Pitcairn Island. The image showcases Bounty Bay, nestled amidst the island's lush landscape and surrounded by towering mountains. Crafted through the meticulous art of wood engraving, this piece exudes a sense of late 19th-century charm. The maritime essence is palpable as one gazes upon the tranquil waters of the Pacific Ocean gently lapping against the shores of Pitcairn Island. This remote paradise seems untouched by time, offering a glimpse into an era when life was simpler and nature reigned supreme. Pitcairn Island itself holds historical significance as it became home to descendants of mutineers from HMS Bounty who sought refuge here in 1790. This wood engraving serves as a visual testament to their enduring legacy and resilience. The Granger Collection has masterfully preserved this snapshot from history for all to appreciate. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in its beauty and reflect on how landscapes can shape human stories across generations. As we admire this remarkable artwork, let us be transported back to that distant past where mountainous horizons met vast oceans, reminding us of our connection with nature and our shared heritage with those who came before us.
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