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Gipsy Wedding
A gipsy wedding at Baildon, Yorkshire. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro performs the ceremony, cutting the hands so the blood of both can unite
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Blood Ceremony Cutting Gipsies Gipsy Gypsies Gypsy Performs Unite 1937 Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting world of a traditional Gypsy wedding with our exquisite 'Gipsy Wedding' photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online, available through Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to a time and place where romance and tradition intertwine. Witness the King of the Gipsies, Petulengro, as he performs the ceremony, cutting the hands of the bride and groom to symbolize their union. This evocative print is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich tapestry of human culture and the beauty of a love story passed down through generations. Bring the magic of this unique ceremony into your home or office with our high-quality print, expertly crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this extraordinary moment.
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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
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This print captures a momentous occasion - a Gipsy wedding in Baildon, Yorkshire in 1937. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro, is seen performing the ceremony with great reverence and tradition. One of the most striking aspects of this historical image is the cutting of hands to unite the blood of both individuals, symbolizing their union in marriage.
The rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions of the Gypsy community are beautifully showcased in this photograph. The intricate details and symbolism involved in this ceremony speak volumes about the importance placed on family ties and unity within this close-knit community.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when such rituals were not only commonplace but also deeply meaningful. The racial and historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of English culture.
Through images like these, we gain valuable insights into different types of ceremonies and customs that have shaped our collective history. This particular photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the diverse tapestry that makes up our society, showcasing moments that deserve to be preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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