Framed Print : French Basque - Best Calves Competition
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
French Basque - Best Calves Competition
French Basque Region - Best Calves Competition.
circa 1910s
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Media ID 14363946
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Basque Best Calves Ceremony Competition Contest Guests Judge Judging Masked Nicest Rustic Shapely Southern Traditions Villagers
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning photograph captures the essence of the French Basque region in the 1910s, featuring the Best Calves Competition. The Roseries Collection, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases this captivating moment in time, perfect for adding character to any room. Our high-quality print is expertly framed with a elegant and timeless design, ensuring a beautiful addition to your space.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Amidst the picturesque landscape of the French Basque Region in the 1910s, the Best Calves Competition unfolds as a cherished tradition in this rural village. The ceremony, a celebration of the region's rich agricultural heritage, draws the attention of villagers and guests from near and far. The women and girls of the village proudly present their finest calves, their shapely forms a testament to the hard work and dedication that goes into farming in this region. The calves, with their glossy coats and robust frames, are a source of pride for their owners. The contest, held under the watchful gaze of a masked judge, adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the proceedings. The judge, with a solemn expression, meticulously examines each calf, assessing their form and health, before moving on to the next. The crowd, a sea of colorful Basque attire, watches with bated breath as the competition unfolds. The anticipation builds, the tension palpable, as the judge makes his final decision. The winner, announced with great fanfare, is greeted with cheers and applause from the crowd. The Best Calves Competition is more than just a contest; it's a celebration of the region's traditions, a testament to the resilience and hard work of its people, and a reminder of the deep connection between the villagers and the land they call home. This image, captured by The Roseries Collection, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when rural life was simpler, and traditions ran deep.
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