South Pacific Collection (#3)

Temple de Paofai (Paofai Church), Pape ete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Oyster shells at Marche de Pape ete (Pape ete Market), Pape ete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Aerial view of Bora Bora island, French Polynesia

Famous black pearls of Tahiti, Rangiroa atoll, French Polynesia

Overwater bungalows at Le Meridien Tahiti Hotel, Pape ete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Memorial to nuclear testing in Jardins de Paofai, Pape ete, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Aerial view of Bora Bora island with Intercontinental resort, French Polynesia

Green Lagoon, Fakarava, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia

Cook Islands, Rarotonga, Punanga Nui Market

Dusk falls over picturesque wharf in idyllic Kenepuru Sound, Marlborough Sounds, South Island, New Zealand

Sunrise over Mt Rotui, Opunohu bay and Cooks bay, Moorea, French Polynesia

Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: the Challenger in Cumberland Bay, ...1876. Creator: John Greenaway
Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: the Challenger in Cumberland Bay, Juan Fernandez, 1876....the Island of Juan Fernandez

Council House, Samoa, the Scene of the Late Conflict, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Council House, Samoa, the Scene of the Late Conflict, 1876....the insurrection, or revolution...caused an intervention on the part of a British ship of war

Apia, Samoa, Navigators Islands, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Apia, Samoa, Navigators Islands, 1876. View after a sketch by Lieutenant Nassau Stephens, of the Royal Marine Light Infantry

La Guerre de Course; Une maison de Papeete, avant et apres le bombardement, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La Guerre de Course; Une maison de Papeete, le 22 septembre, avant et apres l'incendie provoque par le bombardement, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I"

Tahitian fisherwomen, 1891. Creator: Gauguin, Paul Eugéne Henri (1848-1903)
Tahitian fisherwomen, 1891. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Paysage de Tahiti, 1892. Creator: Gauguin, Paul Eugéne Henri (1848-1903)
Paysage de Tahiti, 1892. Found in the collection of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Apatarao, 1892-1895. Creator: Gauguin, Paul Eugéne Henri (1848-1903)
Apatarao, 1892-1895. Found in the collection of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

The Cardrona Bra Fence (Bradrona) supporting breast cancer, Otago, South Island, New Zealand (Editorial Use Only)

Hawaiian Woman with a Fruit Basket on Her Head

Channel in the reef, Vaimaanga Tapere, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific

Channel in the reef, Akaoa Tapere, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific

Koromiri Island, Muri Lagoon, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, South Pacific

Balinese dancers
BALI - CIRCA 1930s: Group of sixteen female dancers posing in two rows in front of Balinese temple, Indonesia. (Photo by Charles Phelps Cushing/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Filipino man harvesting coconuts
PHILIPPINES - CIRCA 1930s: Filipino man climbing tree trunk of coconut palm to harvest coconuts, near Manila. (Photo by Charles Phelps Cushing/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Morning light on lupine at Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand

Woman Wearing A Traditional Samoan Dress And Headdress; American Samoa

Pelican perching on rock, Caleta Higuerillas, Concon, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Los Placeres beach on sunny day, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Port of Valparaiso and buildings at dusk, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Church De Los Sagrados Corazones at sunset, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Church De Los Sagrados Corazones at dusk, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Elevated view of houses in city center at dusk, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Buildings on mountain in front of sea at Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Chilean military ships with distant view of Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Distant view of Vina del Mar with mountain range in background, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Cranes and cargo containers stacked at Port of Valparaiso, Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Cargo containers stacked at Port of Valparaiso, Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Detail of head and beak of pelican, Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Pelican perching on rock at beach, Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Birds perching on pier against blue sky at Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Punta Condell lighthouse at sunrise, Punta Gruesa, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Pohutakawa Tree, Ngunguru, Tutukaka, Northland, North Island, New Zealand, Australasia

Poor Knights Islands, Tutukaka, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

Tutukaka Lighthouse, Tutukaka, Northland, North Island, New Zealand

Black South Sea Pearls, Fakarawa, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia

Fakarawa, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia

Kia Ora Resort, Rangiroa, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia

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The South Pacific, a mesmerizing region filled with breathtaking landscapes and rich history. From the Kingston Norfolk Island view, where restored British penal colony buildings stand proudly as a reminder of its world heritage listed status, to the footsteps of Captain James Cook in 1775 when he explored these enchanting islands. In Australia's Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay boasts the iconic Urangan Pier on Hervy Bay, offering stunning views that stretch as far as the eye can see. Meanwhile, off the coast of Tahiti, an outrigger canoe team gracefully practices their skills under the warm embrace of the sun. New Zealand's North Island presents Mount Taranaki (Egmont) majestically rising above lush green pastures dotted with grazing dairy cows. A picturesque scene that captures both nature's beauty and agricultural charm. Kingston in Norfolk Island takes us back in time to a Georgian village meticulously restored from its colonial outpost days during Britain's convict transportation era. Once built by convicts under cruel supervision, it now stands as a peaceful world heritage listed area. Transporting us into cinematic wonder is "South Pacific" - Mitzi Gaynor shines brightly in her portrayal of Nellie Forbush in this 1958 film adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical masterpiece. Aerial views over Bora Bora showcase paradise on Earth – turquoise waters surrounding lush tropical islands create an idyllic haven for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Muri Beach in Rarotonga beckons visitors to indulge in its pristine shores while immersing themselves in Cook Islands' vibrant South Pacific culture. And further east lies Easter Island's Hanga Nui within Rapa Nui National Park; Ahu Tongariki standing tall against time’s passage. Rarotonga itself captivates with its allure – nestled amidst crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees; it epitomizes island life at its finest.