Twin-hull sailing boat of the Friendly Islands (Tonga) with bare-breasted dancers, skirted paddlers, and European man. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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