Caption

French expedition sailors of the 18th and 19th century often took off their heavy uniforms during long stays on land in the South Seas. They wore simple linen pants and straw hats barefoot, here in Tahiti, illustration, reproduction from a model from the 19th century. Authentic, file restored for optimal use, exact date of submission unknown, historical

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK26J47_079

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

133.6Mb (44.5Mb) / 17.8in x 29.1in / 5344 x 8736 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted black long stuff date history trousers hat uniform drawing expedition accurate barefoot island classic illustration depiction antiquity historic french straw hat simple France restored contemporary drawn linen heavy sailor century file authentic woodcut restoration former vintage Polynesian sketch printing method French Polynesia French overseas territory Society Islands Oceania Polynesia Tahiti Australasia South Pacific replication Windward Islands 19th century Historic illustration Wood engraving linen pants Expedition sailor no one Fabric pants precise barefooted islet classical representation ancient times historical plain linnen real xylograph reconstruction Taiti South Seas Windward Isles nineteenth century Historical illustration No People exact realistic woodprint reproduction 1900s nobody genuine replica uninhabited copy empty stuffs dates hats uniforms drawings expeditions islands illustrations depictions Altertum straw hats sailors centuries files woodcuts restorations formerly printing methods French overseas territories 19th-century Historic illustrations Fabrics classically historically reconstructions Historical illustrations replicas on black depicting historical image history image history images restoration work vintage-styled representing