Poster Print : A Maltese lady wearing a traditional over-head shawl
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A Maltese lady wearing a traditional over-head shawl
A Maltese lady wearing a traditional over-head shawl. Date: circa 1909
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14407558
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Cape Cloak Covering Held Malta Maltese Mediterranean Over Head Overseas Photographic Shawl Territory Unusual
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Malta into your home with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image captures a Maltese lady wearing a traditional overhead shawl, transporting you to the Mediterranean island's colorful past. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the art and history of Maltese culture. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this poster is an authentic and captivating addition to any room. Order yours today and let the story of Maltese tradition unfold in your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.4cm x 76.8cm (19.1" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 photograph captures the essence of Maltese women's traditional attire, as seen in this portrait of a Maltese lady wearing a stunning over-head shawl, circa 1909. Malta, a British overseas territory located in the Mediterranean Sea, has a rich cultural heritage that is reflected in the unique clothing styles of its people. The lady in this photograph wears a dark blue, floor-length dress, which is a common element of traditional Maltese women's clothing. However, it is the over-head shawl or cape that sets this outfit apart. The shawl is held in place by the lady's hands, covering her head and shoulders, creating an unusual yet elegant appearance. This style of shawl was once worn by Maltese women as a sign of modesty and respect, particularly in religious contexts. The photograph was taken in a studio setting, with a simple backdrop and a soft focus that highlights the intricate details of the lady's clothing and accessories. The shawl itself is adorned with intricate embroidery and beadwork, adding to its visual appeal. This photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion and cultural traditions of Malta during the early 20th century. It is a reminder of the unique and diverse clothing styles that can be found in the Mediterranean region and the importance of preserving and celebrating cultural heritage through photography.
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