Photographic Print : New England Witch
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New England Witch
An old woman is arrested as a witch
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Media ID 578764
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1692 Arrested Salem Witch Witchcraft Witches Paranormal
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "New England Witch" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to an era of mystery and intrigue, as an old woman is arrested on allegations of witchcraft. With its rich detail and historical significance, this photograph makes a compelling addition to any space, adding depth and character to your home or office. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, allowing you to relive the past in stunning clarity. Bring a touch of history and enchantment into your world with the "New England Witch" photograph from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of arrest of an old woman accused of witchcraft in New England during the late 17th century. The year was 1692, and the Salem Witch Trials were in full swing, a dark chapter in American history that saw the false accusation and persecution of over 200 people, mostly women, for practicing witchcraft. The woman in the photograph, with her wrinkled face, disheveled hair, and somber expression, seems to embody the fear and despair that gripped the communities of Salem and its surrounding towns. Dressed in a plain, shapeless garment, she is surrounded by a group of stern-faced men, their determined expressions indicating that they are carrying out a solemn duty. The scene is set against a backdrop of a stark, barren landscape, with the ominous clouds looming in the sky, adding to the sense of foreboding and unease. The woman's hands are bound behind her back, and she is being led away, most likely to be taken to jail or to face trial. Despite the advances of modern science and rational thought, the belief in witchcraft and the supernatural was still deeply entrenched in the minds of many people during this time. Fueled by fear, suspicion, and a deep-seated mistrust of those who were perceived as different, the Salem Witch Trials resulted in the execution of 20 people, with many more dying in jail or from the harsh conditions they were subjected to. This haunting image serves as a stark reminder of the power of fear and superstition to shape the course of history and the lives of individuals, and the importance of critical thinking and reason in challenging false beliefs and injustices.
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