Photographic Print : VICTORIAN GYPSY WOMAN
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VICTORIAN GYPSY WOMAN
An old gipsy woman in a late Victorian black hat. Date: late 19th century
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Media ID 14096862
© Mary Evans Picture Library
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring timeless charm into your home with our exquisite Victorian Gypsy Woman photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a late 19th century gypsy woman with a mysterious allure. Her striking black hat and expressive gaze transport you back in time, adding an enchanting touch to any room. Our high-quality prints are available with rights managed licensing, ensuring the authenticity and exclusivity of your purchase. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this captivating piece of history.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of a Victorian gypsy woman, her expressive eyes gazing intently at the viewer from beneath the brim of her intricately-designed black hat. Dressed in traditional gypsy attire, complete with a flowing, patterned skirt and shawl, she embodies the rich cultural history and vibrant diversity of the Romani people during the late 19th century in England and Britain. The Romani, also known as Gypsies, are an ethnic group with a long and complex history, originating in northern India around the 11th century. Over centuries, they have traveled extensively throughout Europe, often facing discrimination and persecution due to their nomadic lifestyle and unique customs. By the Victorian era, Gypsies had become a distinct racial type in the popular imagination, often romanticized or demonized in literature, art, and society. This photograph offers a glimpse into the everyday life of a Victorian gypsy woman, her weathered features and expressive gaze hinting at a life filled with both challenges and joys. The intricate detail of her hat, adorned with delicate lace and beads, speaks to the artistry and craftsmanship of her community, while the frayed edges of her shawl suggest the wear and tear of a life spent on the move. As a historical artifact, this image offers valuable insights into the experiences and cultural practices of a marginalized community during a time of great social and political change. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of identity, race, and cultural difference in Victorian society, and to consider the ongoing legacy of the Romani people in our contemporary world.
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