Pacific Islands Marquesas Men Traditional Tattoos Portrait Vtg. Photo 19thC.
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Pacific Islands Marquesas Men Traditional Tattoos Portrait Vtg. Photo 19thC.
£10.00
Pacific Islands Marquesas Men Traditional Tattoos Portrait Vtg. Photo 19thC.
This quality reprint of a vintage photo shows a studio portrait of three men from the Pacific Islands, likely the Marquesas. Two men display extensive traditional tattoos, known as Pe'a or tatau, which are symbols of rank and courage in Samoan culture. The contrast in attire, with one man in Western-style clothing, reflects the cultural interactions and changes occurring in the region during this period of increased European contact.
Shipping Details
We ship worldwide from the UK. There is no additional charge for extra prints.
Print Details
• Prints measure 10x8 inches (25x20cms).
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
Perfect For
• Framing and display
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
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