Antique Framed Print : Pyrenees - Costume of the Ossalois people
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pyrenees - Costume of the Ossalois people
Pyrenees - border between France and Spain - Costume of the Ossalois people. The man on the right holds a lamb across his shoulders
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Herdsman Lamb Pyrenees Sheep Shepherd Shoulders
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 23.8cm x 37.1cm (9.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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
This evocative image captures the traditional costume of the Ossalois people, a historical community residing in the Pyrenees mountain range, straddling the border between France and Spain. The man on the right, dressed in the distinctive attire of the region, cradles a lamb across his broad shoulders. The shepherd's outfit consists of a long, woolen tunic, a wide-brimmed hat, and sturdy leather boots, all designed to withstand the harsh weather conditions of the mountainous terrain. The Ossalois people have a rich history rooted in agriculture and pastoralism, with shepherding being an essential part of their livelihood. The lamb, a symbol of their connection to the land and their way of life, is carried with pride and care. The Pyrenees, a natural border between France and Spain, have long been a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions. The Ossalois people are one such community that has managed to preserve their unique identity, passing down their customs from generation to generation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the historical and traditional way of life of the Ossalois people. The image is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of rural communities, who have thrived in the challenging conditions of the Pyrenees for centuries.
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