Title

Waterfall of Port Praslin, New Ireland, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Waterfall of Port Praslin, New Ireland, 19th century. Scene from the circumnavigation of the world undertaken between 1822 and 1825 by the French explorer Louis Isidore Duperrey on his ship the 'Coquille'. New Ireland is an island off the north-east coast of New Guinea. From Voyage autour du Monde, execute par Ordre du Roi sur La Corvette de Sa Majeste, La Coquille pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 by Louis Isidore Duperrey.
Historica Graphica Collection

Date

1794

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historica Graphica Collection

Reference

HRM19D58_438

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,3Mb (4,7Mb) / 11,1in x 17,5in / 3343 x 5258 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature tree people waterfall plant country fall French France exploration color colour Pacific Ocean Papua New Guinea location century exploring Pacific Islands explorer concept natural phenomena cataract 19th century nineteenth century New Ireland landscape Unknown Historica Graphica Collection Louis Isidore Duperrey Duperrey Louis Isidore Louis Duperrey Louis Isidore Duperrey landscape