Framed Print : Salem Trial
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Salem Trial
A witch trial in Massachusetts - the accusing girls point at the victim : There is a flock of yellow birds around her head
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Media ID 579604
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1692 Accusing Flock Massachusetts Point Salem Trial Victim Witch Witchcraft Witches Paranormal
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Salem Trial" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the infamous Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts. The haunting scene portrays the accusing girls, their fingers pointed at the victim, while a flock of yellow birds swarms around her head – a symbol of the accusations and supernatural forces at play. This beautifully framed print, with its rich colors and intricate details, is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a testament to the history and intrigue of this dark chapter in American history. Bring this captivating piece into your space and let the story unfold.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 intensity of the Salem Witch Trials that gripped Massachusetts in 1692. The accused woman, standing before her accusers, is surrounded by a group of young girls, their fingers pointed firmly in her direction. The atmosphere is charged with tension and fear as the girls accuse her of witchcraft. But what sets this scene apart from the countless other accounts of the Salem Trials is the unusual presence of a flock of yellow birds swirling around the woman's head. The Salem Witch Trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. Between February 1692 and May 1693, over 200 people were accused, and 19 were executed, including 14 women and 5 men. The trials are a dark and disturbing chapter in American history, and this photograph offers a haunting reminder of the hysteria and paranoia that consumed the community. The presence of the yellow birds in this image adds an intriguing layer of mystery to the scene. In European folklore, yellow birds were often associated with the supernatural, and their appearance was believed to be an omen of death or misfortune. It is unclear whether the birds were added to the image as a visual embellishment or if they were actually present during the trial. Regardless, their inclusion adds to the sense of otherworldliness and unease that permeates the photograph. This historical image, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the dark and complex history of the Salem Witch Trials. The accusing girls, the woman on trial, and the enigmatic yellow birds all serve to remind us of the power of fear and suspicion, and the devastating consequences they can have on individuals and communities.
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