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Framed Print : Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch
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Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch
Margaret Finch- Queen of the Gipsies in Norwood, London : centenarian, pipe-smoker and dog-lover. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 14259230
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1632 1740 Centenarian Finch Gipsies Gipsy Lover Margaret Norwood Pipe Smoker
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Margaret Finch Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enchanting Queen of the Gipsies in a rare 19th century photograph. With her pipe in hand and loyal dog by her side, Margaret Finch's regal presence is a testament to the mysteries and allure of the gypsy way of life. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and colors of this iconic image, adding a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite the imagination with this timeless piece of history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Margaret Finch, affectionately known as the 'Queen of the Gipsies' in Norwood, London during the 19th century. Born in approximately 1632, Margaret defied the conventions of her time and lived an extraordinary life as a centenarian gipsy woman. Her striking appearance, with her wrinkled face etched with the lines of time and her piercing eyes, speaks volumes of her fascinating journey. Margaret Finch was renowned for her love of pipes, often seen with one clenched between her teeth, a habit that added to her mystique. Her pipe, a symbol of her freedom and independence, was a constant companion, reflecting the nomadic lifestyle of her people. The image also reveals Margaret's deep affection for dogs, as she is surrounded by a group of loyal canine companions. The presence of these dogs, who were an integral part of gipsy culture, further emphasizes the strong bond between Margaret and her community. Despite the challenges and prejudices faced by the gipsy community during this period, Margaret Finch remained a proud and resilient figure, embodying the spirit of her people. Her story serves as a testament to the rich history and traditions of the gipsies in Norwood, London, and beyond. This photograph, taken in the 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and lived on her own terms. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of embracing diversity and celebrating the unique stories of individuals who have shaped history.
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