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Canvas Print : Wedding procession, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Wedding procession, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 20955023
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a traditional Chinese wedding procession, circa 1880s, transported from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a stunning addition to any decor. The rich colors and intricate details of this vintage photograph are expertly rendered on high-quality canvas, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Relive the elegance and charm of the past as you celebrate the love and tradition of this historic moment. Order now and add a touch of history to your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a traditional Chinese wedding procession from the late 1800s. The image, estimated to be taken around the 1880s, showcases an intricately orchestrated event filled with vibrant colors, rich cultural symbolism, and the joyous expressions of the participants. The bride, elegantly dressed in a red bridal gown adorned with intricate embroidery and a traditional headdress, rides on a palanquin carried by eight strong men. Her bridesmaids, also in red, walk alongside the palanquin, their faces painted with makeup to enhance their beauty. The groom, wearing a long, flowing robe and a tall hat, follows behind the palanquin, accompanied by his groomsmen. The wedding procession moves through a bustling Chinese village, with onlookers lining the streets to catch a glimpse of the happy couple. The scene is filled with the sounds of music, laughter, and the clanging of cymbals, as the community comes together to celebrate the union of the couple. The details of the photograph are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China during this period. The red color of the bridal attire symbolizes happiness and good fortune, while the palanquin represents the groom's commitment to carrying his bride and their future family. The ornate decorations on the palanquin and the clothing of the participants reflect the importance of art and craftsmanship in Chinese culture. This photograph is a rare and beautiful glimpse into the past, offering a window into the traditions and celebrations of a Chinese wedding in the late 1800s.
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