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Queen of the Gipsies Margaret Finch
Margaret Finch- Queen of the Gipsies in Norwood, London : centenarian, pipe-smoker and dog-lover. Date: 19th century
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1632 1740 Centenarian Finch Gipsies Gipsy Lover Margaret Norwood Pipe Smoker
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating story of Margaret Finch, the legendary Queen of the Gipsies, into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Margaret as a centenarian pipe-smoker and dog-lover, radiating an air of mystery and charm from the 19th century. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, making it a truly unique and captivating addition to your decor. Order yours today and let the enchanting tale of Margaret Finch inspire you every day.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Margaret Finch, affectionately known as the 'Queen of the Gipsies' in Norwood, London during the 19th century. Born in approximately 1632, Margaret defied the conventions of her time and lived an extraordinary life as a centenarian gipsy woman. Her striking appearance, with her wrinkled face etched with the lines of time and her piercing eyes, speaks volumes of her fascinating journey. Margaret Finch was renowned for her love of pipes, often seen with one clenched between her teeth, a habit that added to her mystique. Her pipe, a symbol of her freedom and independence, was a constant companion, reflecting the nomadic lifestyle of her people. The image also reveals Margaret's deep affection for dogs, as she is surrounded by a group of loyal canine companions. The presence of these dogs, who were an integral part of gipsy culture, further emphasizes the strong bond between Margaret and her community. Despite the challenges and prejudices faced by the gipsy community during this period, Margaret Finch remained a proud and resilient figure, embodying the spirit of her people. Her story serves as a testament to the rich history and traditions of the gipsies in Norwood, London, and beyond. This photograph, taken in the 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who defied societal norms and lived on her own terms. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of embracing diversity and celebrating the unique stories of individuals who have shaped history.
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