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Framed Print : Ossalois Guide and his bride-to-be
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Ossalois Guide and his bride-to-be
Pyrenees - border between France and Spain - the Ossalois people (who live in the vall?d Ossau). The gentleman on the left is a mountain guide in his distinctive short red felt jacket. His fiancee (intended! - " sa promise" ) in the fine traditional costume of the region stands behind. Date: 1907
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Bucket Felt Fiancee Gentleman Guide Guides Intended Ladle Medals Pyrenees Region Staff Vallee Ossau Short
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite 'Ossalois Guide and his Bride-to-be' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a traditional Ossalois mountain guide (distinctively dressed in a short red felt jacket) and his beloved as they stand against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pyrenees mountains, situated on the border between France and Spain. The Ossalois people, residing in the Vallée d'Ossau, are renowned for their deep connection with the land and their expertise in mountain guiding. Bring this timeless moment into your home and add a touch of European charm to your decor. Order your Ossalois Guide and his Bride-to-be Framed Print today.
20x16 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 31.6cm x 50.8cm (12.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting photograph from 1907, we find Ossalois, a distinguished mountain guide from the Vallée d'Ossau in the Pyrenees, standing proudly with his bride-to-be, her identity beautifully concealed behind his back. The Ossalois people, native to this region along the border between France and Spain, are renowned for their deep connection to the mountains and their rich cultural traditions. The mountain guide, dressed in his short, red felt jacket, is a testament to the rugged terrain he navigates daily. His staff and jacket bear the medals and badges of his accomplishments, a symbol of his expertise and skill. His fiancée, in her fine traditional costume, adds a touch of elegance and grace to the scene. The traditional attire, adorned with intricate embroidery and accessories, reflects the region's unique heritage. The backdrop of the Pyrenees Mountains, with their snow-capped peaks and lush greenery, adds to the serene and picturesque setting. The couple's union represents the harmonious blend of the region's raw natural beauty and its rich cultural heritage. A traditional bucket and ladle, often used in the daily life of the Ossalois people, are visible in the foreground, emphasizing their deep connection to the land and their simple, yet fulfilling way of life.
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