Canoe of the Isle of Pines lagoon

Traditional Melanesian wooden pirogue in the bay d'Upi in the South of Isle of Pines. The hull of the canoe is hollowed out from a Pine tree trunk. by hand.

Baie d'Upi, Ile of Pines, South-Pacific, New-Caledonia, South-Pacific

Author: ©HerveBre

©Herve Bre

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Picture size: 2.5 Mpixels (7.18 MB uncompressed) - 1940x1293 pixels (6.5x4.3 in / 16.4x10.9 cm at 300 ppi)

Picture keywords: environment New-Caledonia, islands, Isle of Pines New Caledonia, Isle of Pines Upi, Kanak pirogue, Melanesian marine culture, Melanesian navigation knowledge, Melanesian pirogue, National Geographic, National Geographic New-Caledonia, New Caledonia South Pacific, Pacific canoes, Pacific oceanic canoe, Polynesian outrigger canoe, sailing Kanak pirogue, sailing Melanesian canoe, South-Pacific oceanic pirogue, traditional canoe

Published in: Isle of Pines New-Caledonia