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Two Women, Samoa (albumen print)
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Two Women, Samoa (albumen print)
622795 Two Women, Samoa (albumen print) by Andrew, Thomas (1855-1939); 14.3x19.9 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart
Media ID 24725676
© Michael Graham-Stewart / Bridgeman Images
Anthropological Anthropology Copyspace Double Ethnographic Necklaces Pair Polynesia Polynesian Samoa Samoan South Pacific Black And White Photograph Ethnography
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This photograph, titled "Two Women, Samoa" captures the essence of Polynesian culture in exquisite detail. The image showcases two Samoan women adorned with traditional dress and an array of stunning necklaces. The women's attire reflects their rich cultural heritage, as they proudly display their double-layered jewelry that symbolizes status and beauty within their community. Their intricate costumes are a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry prevalent in Oceania. The photographer, Thomas Andrew, skillfully captures the essence of these two women through his lens. The portrait highlights their strong features and dignified expressions, offering a glimpse into their lives and experiences. This albumen print serves as both an ethnographic and anthropological artifact, providing valuable insight into the customs and traditions of Polynesia during this period. It is a visual representation of the unique identity that exists within South Pacific communities. With its timeless appeal, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in diversity while fostering a deeper understanding of different cultures. Its presence in private collections ensures its preservation for future generations to admire. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without commercial use intentions but rather aims to celebrate the artistic value it holds within our global heritage.
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