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'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the market

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'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the market
'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the market
'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the market
'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the market
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On the right the market bell is being rung by a man with a cynical smile

5th July 1798'

5 Litres were entered in the 1934 Le Mans taking second and third places in the Rudge-Whitworth Biennial Cup and finishing 7th and 8th overall

'Under the greenwood tree'

'The Head of a Native of Otaheite, with the Face curiously tataow'd' Wilhelmina-Caroline On the right the marketTwo Tahitians, one with traditional tattoos and the other showing the characteristic facial expressions used in dancing and fighting, in which the Tahitians 'distort the muscles of their faces, and twist their mouths diagonally, in a manner which none of [the Endeavour's crew] could imitate.' Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's ship, The Endeavour, by Sydney Parkinson (London, 1773), which was published

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