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Samoan Woman
Beautiful portrait photograph of a Samoan Woman in traditional (un)dress. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 11553026
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the rich cultural heritage of the Pacific Islands into your home with our stunning Samoan Woman Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of traditional Samoan beauty in an image believed to date back to circa 1910. With its evocative and timeless composition, this rights-managed print is a beautiful addition to any wall, adding character and depth to your decor. Embrace the vibrant history and artistry of the South Pacific with this captivating piece."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Vision of Tradition: A Samoan Woman in Her Element" This portrait captures the essence of a Samoan woman from the early 20th century, circa 1910. With her enchanting gaze fixed on the horizon, she embodies the rich cultural heritage and resilient spirit of the South Pacific Islander. Draped in the traditional attire of her ancestors, she wears a simple yet elegant skirt made of tapa cloth, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The most striking feature of her appearance is the abundant use of shells, which serve as a testament to the deep connection between the Samoan people and the ocean that surrounds their islands. The woman's neck, chest, and wrists are adorned with an array of shell necklaces, bracelets, and earrings. The large, intricately designed shell necklace, known as a "tupuna," is a symbol of her lineage and the history of her people. Despite the bareness of her upper body, there is no sense of vulnerability or shame in her expression. Instead, she exudes a raw, unapologetic beauty that is both powerful and alluring. This image serves as a reminder of the strength and pride that has been passed down through generations of Samoan women, who continue to honor their traditions and preserve their unique identity in the face of modernization and outside influences. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history and culture of the Samoan people. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the stories and traditions that define our diverse world, and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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