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Scenes in the Tonga Islands (litho)
1599005 Scenes in the Tonga Islands (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the Tonga Islands. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1899.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23066144
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1840 Dwellings Native House Pacific Islands Piece Slaying Thrust Natives Tonga Islands Uprights
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Tonga Islands to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating lithograph "Scenes in the Tonga Islands" by Joseph Holland Tringham, these prints showcase the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning work from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques to deliver a vivid, long-lasting image that adds a touch of exotic elegance to any space. Experience the allure of the South Pacific with this exquisite piece of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph, titled "Scenes in the Tonga Islands" takes us on a visual journey to the Pacific islands in the late 19th century. Created by Joseph Holland Tringham, it offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of this exotic destination. The print showcases an array of tribal scenes and dwellings that dot the landscape. In one corner, we see a native house with its morticed uprights and thatched roof, providing shelter for its inhabitants. A man stands nearby, holding a spear with deadly intent, as if engaged in battle or defending his people. Intriguingly, there is also a cross depicted prominently amidst these scenes. Its presence suggests the influence of Christian missionaries who sought to spread their faith among these island communities during this period. One particularly striking element is Captain Croker slaying a piece from what appears to be a native grave. This scene raises questions about colonial encounters and power dynamics between European explorers and indigenous populations. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout; every stroke captures the essence of life on these remote islands. The trilith structure seen in another part of the image adds an air of mystery and ancient tradition. Overall, this lithograph provides us with an invaluable historical snapshot of Tonga Islands' culture at that time – both preserving moments from daily life and shedding light on complex interactions between different cultures during this era.
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