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Canvas Print : Irish Village Colleens, Franco-British Exhibition, London
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Irish Village Colleens, Franco-British Exhibition, London
Three Irish Village Colleens with a donkey and a spinning wheel at the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1908
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Media ID 7183401
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10527649
Cottage Donkey Franco Spinning Wheel Racial
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Irish Village Colleens Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This stunning vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the Franco-British Exhibition held in London in 1908. Three Irish Village Colleens, beautifully dressed in traditional attire, pose with a donkey and a spinning wheel, exuding a sense of charm and nostalgia. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, making it a timeless piece that adds character and warmth to any room. Experience the magic of history in your own home with the Irish Village Colleens Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
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This photograph captures the essence of Ireland's rich cultural heritage, as showcased at the Franco-British Exhibition held in West London in 1908. The image features three Irish Village Colleens, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, posing with a donkey and a spinning wheel. The setting is reminiscent of a quaint Irish cottage, complete with thatched roof and ivy-covered walls. The Colleens, young women of Ireland, were a popular attraction at the Exhibition, representing the racial types and traditional ways of life from both Ireland and Scotland. Their authentic costumes and engaging personalities drew large crowds, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. The presence of the donkey and spinning wheel further emphasizes the rural, agrarian nature of Irish life, as depicted in this photograph. The donkey, a common mode of transportation in rural areas, adds an authentic touch to the scene, while the spinning wheel symbolizes the importance of textile production in Irish society. The Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, brought together the best of French and British culture, showcasing everything from art and industry to agriculture and traditional ways of life. This photograph of the Irish Village Colleens and their donkey and spinning wheel is a testament to the enduring appeal of Ireland's cultural traditions and the fascination they held for audiences in Edwardian Britain.
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