Photograph
Height 9 in / 22.9 cm
Width 27 in / 68.6 cm including original frame
Provenance: Found in abandoned storage locker, Honolulu, HI
This panoramic photograph by William Jonokichi Senda shows Nāwiliwili Bay on Kauaʻi during the 1920s. The image records the harbor with boats, shoreline structures, and working waterfront activity, giving a clear view of the bay before later development. Its long horizontal format emphasizes the sweep of the harbor and the relationship between land, water, and commercial movement.
Senda was active as a photographer in Hawaiʻi, and images such as this form part of the early 20th-century visual record of the islands. The original frame and wide composition give the photograph a strong documentary presence. It would suit a collection focused on Hawaiiana, Pacific photography, maritime history, or Kauaʻi regional history.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
Photograph
Height 9 in / 22.9 cm
Width 27 in / 68.6 cm including original frame
Provenance: Found in abandoned storage locker, Honolulu, HI
This panoramic photograph by William Jonokichi Senda shows Nāwiliwili Bay on Kauaʻi during the 1920s. The image records the harbor with boats, shoreline structures, and working waterfront activity, giving a clear view of the bay before later development. Its long horizontal format emphasizes the sweep of the harbor and the relationship between land, water, and commercial movement.
Senda was active as a photographer in Hawaiʻi, and images such as this form part of the early 20th-century visual record of the islands. The original frame and wide composition give the photograph a strong documentary presence. It would suit a collection focused on Hawaiiana, Pacific photography, maritime history, or Kauaʻi regional history.
We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand.
