The extraordinary sixty-thousand-year history of how the Pacific islands were settled. Zobraziť viac
The dazzling colours and patterns of the art of the Pacific Islands have long entranced Western audiences, not least artists such as Gauguin and Picasso. The tendency has been to regard Oceanic art as `primitive', mysterious and shrouded in taboo, but Nic Zobraziť viac
Cook's great voyages marked the end of an era in world history. As he sailed into Hawaii in January 1778 he made contact... Zobraziť viac
