Antique Framed Print : Jewish Wedding, NY
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jewish Wedding, NY
Traditional Jewish wedding in New York Date: 1891
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Media ID 14273825
© Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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 evocative photograph from 1891, a traditional Jewish wedding takes place in the heart of New York City. The image captures the joy and excitement of the couple's special day, surrounded by loved ones and the rich customs of their faith. The bride, elegantly dressed in a white gown and veil, stands beneath a chuppah, or wedding canopy, held aloft by four men. Her groom, wearing a traditional kittel, or wedding garment, waits for her under the canopy. Surrounding them, friends and family members look on, some with tears of joy in their eyes, others with expressions of anticipation. The chuppah, a symbol of the couple's new home and the divine presence, is adorned with flowers and greenery. A glass is broken beneath the couple's feet, signifying the fragility of life and the strength of their commitment to each other. A ketubah, or Jewish marriage contract, is visible on a table nearby, a testament to the couple's legal and spiritual union. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling New York City street, with buildings and people visible in the background. Despite the urban surroundings, the wedding remains a sacred and intimate moment, steeped in the rich traditions of the Jewish faith. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Jewish life in New York was a vibrant and thriving community. It is a reminder of the enduring power of love and tradition, and the importance of celebrating the milestones of life with family and friends.
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