Photographic Print : The Ladys Lodge - Rite of Passage
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The Ladys Lodge - Rite of Passage
Initiation ceremony for the Perfect Mistress also known as the Bird of Mystery. Date: 1890s
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Ceremony Freemasons Groups Initiation Ladys Lodge Mistress Passage Rite Societies
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our exclusive range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "The Ladies Lodge - Rite of Passage," taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1890s for a glimpse into a mysterious initiation ceremony. The Perfect Mistress, also known as the Bird of Mystery, is depicted in this evocative rights-managed photograph. Add an air of mystery and history to your space with this stunning, high-quality print. Order now and let the story of this intriguing rite of passage become a part of your own journey.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic and mysterious atmosphere of The Ladies' Lodge Rite of Passage, an initiation ceremony for the Perfect Mistress or the Bird of Mystery, which took place in the late 1890s. The image offers a rare glimpse into the secretive world of women's social and fraternal societies, a lesser-known counterpart to the more well-known Freemason lodges. The photograph shows a group of women, dressed in flowing robes and adorned with symbols, gathered around a circular table. The central figure, the Perfect Mistress, stands proudly in the center, her arms outstretched, as if bestowing a blessing upon her sisters. The room is dimly lit, with candles casting flickering shadows on the walls, creating an otherworldly ambiance. The Rite of Passage was a significant moment in the lives of these women, marking their transition from initiate to fully-fledged members of the Ladies' Lodge. The ceremony was steeped in symbolism and tradition, reflecting the values and beliefs of the society. The exact nature of the rituals and teachings remains a closely guarded secret, adding to the allure and intrigue surrounding these women's groups. The Ladies' Lodge was just one of many secret societies that flourished during the late 1800s and early 1900s. These organizations provided a space for women to connect, learn, and grow, offering them a sense of empowerment and camaraderie. Despite their clandestine nature, they played an essential role in shaping the social and cultural landscape of the time, challenging traditional gender roles and paving the way for future feminist movements. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich and complex history of women's social and fraternal societies, a history that continues to inspire and intrigue us today.
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