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Fiji / Couple C1900
A man and woman from Fiji Date: c1900
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This photograph, dated circa 1900, depicts an intimate moment between a Fijian couple, immortalized in time as they gaze into each other's eyes. The image, captured in the heart of the Pacific Islands, showcases the rich cultural heritage and racial diversity of Fiji's people. The man, dressed in traditional attire, wears a simple yet elegant white shirt and a matsoqo, or sulu, a traditional Fijian skirt made of barkcloth. His expression is calm and serene, reflecting the tranquility of the island life. The woman, adorned in intricate tribal tattoos, wears a brightly colored lavalava, a traditional Fijian wrap-around skirt. Her hair, styled in a traditional Fijian bun, cascades down her back, framing her beautiful, expressive face. The couple's connection is palpable, their love and devotion evident in their body language. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of the Fijian people during the late 19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the unique cultural traditions and customs that have shaped the history and identity of Fiji and its people. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring power of love and connection, transcending time and place.
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