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The Papous Islands: View of the Uranie Moored by the Island of Rawak
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The Papous Islands: View of the Uranie Moored by the Island of Rawak
TRV173962 The Papous Islands: View of the Uranie Moored by the Island of Rawak, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20 engraved by Niquet, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion, Alphonse (fl.1816-20) (after); Private Collection; eTravellers Club; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22217392
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Canoe Catamaran Indigenous Indonesia Indonesian Mooring Papua New Guinea South East Asia Welcoming Natives
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The Papous Islands: View of the Uranie Moored by the Island of Rawak captures a mesmerizing scene that transports us to the enchanting beauty of Papua New Guinea. This photo print, originally engraved by Niquet and published in 1825, showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and attention to detail. In this image, we witness a harmonious blend of cultures as an Indonesian catamaran gracefully welcomes the French ship Uranie. The vibrant colors of the boats against the backdrop of lush greenery create a visually stunning composition that exudes warmth and tranquility. The indigenous people from Papua New Guinea can be seen on their traditional canoes, skillfully maneuvering through crystal-clear waters. Their presence adds an authentic touch to this snapshot in time, reminding us of their deep connection with nature and their rich cultural heritage. As we delve into this visual narrative, our imagination takes flight. We envision bustling trade routes between these islands as goods are exchanged between different communities. The mooring process itself becomes a metaphor for unity and cooperation among diverse nations. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to explore new horizons and embrace cultural diversity. It serves as a reminder that even amidst vast oceans, humanity finds ways to connect through shared experiences and mutual respect.
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