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GPAC2A-00023
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GPAC2A-00023
Map of New Guinea and New Caledonia, 1870s.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882609
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Australia Island Ocean Oceania Pacific Pacific Ocean Bismarck Archipelago Melanesia New Caledonia New Guinea Pacific Islands Papua New Guinea
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This vintage print showcases a captivating map of New Guinea and New Caledonia, dating back to the 1870s. The printed color lithograph beautifully captures the intricate details of this 19th-century illustration. With its traditional style and historic significance, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of Oceania. The map portrays Australia's neighboring islands in the Pacific Ocean, specifically focusing on Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Each island is meticulously depicted with vibrant colors that bring life to their unique characteristics. This artwork serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the geography and cultural diversity of these Pacific islands during that era. As we delve into this piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness how explorers navigated through vast oceans to discover new lands. It reminds us of the adventurous spirit that drove early cartographers to create such detailed maps by hand. This print not only appeals to history enthusiasts but also captivates those who appreciate artistic beauty. Its presence can add a touch of elegance and intrigue when displayed in any space – be it at home or in an office setting
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