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Fine Art Print : Irish Village Colleens, Franco-British Exhibition, London
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Irish Village Colleens, Franco-British Exhibition, London
Three Irish Village Colleens with a donkey and a spinning wheel at the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London. Date: 1908
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Media ID 7183401
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Cottage Donkey Franco Spinning Wheel Racial
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Ireland's past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring three charming Colleens, or Irish village girls, at the Franco-British Exhibition in London, 1908, this vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era. With a donkey and a spinning wheel, the scene is one of simple beauty and tradition. This print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of Ireland and the Franco-British Exhibition. Bring a touch of the past into your home or office with this stunning and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.6cm (23.4" x 15.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of Ireland's rich cultural heritage, as showcased at the Franco-British Exhibition held in West London in 1908. The image features three Irish Village Colleens, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, posing with a donkey and a spinning wheel. The setting is reminiscent of a quaint Irish cottage, complete with thatched roof and ivy-covered walls. The Colleens, young women of Ireland, were a popular attraction at the Exhibition, representing the racial types and traditional ways of life from both Ireland and Scotland. Their authentic costumes and engaging personalities drew large crowds, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. The presence of the donkey and spinning wheel further emphasizes the rural, agrarian nature of Irish life, as depicted in this photograph. The donkey, a common mode of transportation in rural areas, adds an authentic touch to the scene, while the spinning wheel symbolizes the importance of textile production in Irish society. The Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, brought together the best of French and British culture, showcasing everything from art and industry to agriculture and traditional ways of life. This photograph of the Irish Village Colleens and their donkey and spinning wheel is a testament to the enduring appeal of Ireland's cultural traditions and the fascination they held for audiences in Edwardian Britain.
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