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Framed Print : Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees
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Basque people on their way to market, French Pyrenees
Basque women on their way to market, French Pyrenees Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7224413
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Baskets Basque Cobbled Cobbles Donkey Draw Bridge Mule Mules Pannier Panniers Pyrenees Travelling
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Basque People on Their Way to Market" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the French Pyrenees during the 1910s, where we witness the vibrant and resilient Basque community going about their daily lives. The women, adorned in their traditional attire, carry baskets filled with fresh produce and essentials as they make their way to the market. This stunning piece not only adds a rich cultural touch to any space but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of community and tradition. Bring the enchanting allure of the French Pyrenees into your home with this beautifully framed print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25cm (15.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1910s, as Basque women make their way to the market through the picturesque streets of a French Pyrenean village. Dressed in their traditional attire, the women balance large woven baskets, or panniers, atop mules or donkeys, skillfully navigating the cobbled streets and ancient drawbridge. The rugged terrain of the Pyrenees Mountains provides a breathtaking backdrop to their journey, with the sun casting long shadows over the landscape. The women's vibrant, flowing skirts and intricately patterned aprons contrast sharply with the rustic surroundings, adding a splash of color to the scene. Their faces are etched with the lines of hard work and determination, as they make their way to the market to sell their wares and purchase essentials for their families. The mules and donkeys, a common mode of transportation in the region, plod along steadily, their burdens a testament to their strength and endurance. The women's baskets are carefully balanced, filled with fresh produce, cheese, and other goods, as they make their way to the bustling marketplace. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Basque people during this era, providing a window into a time when travel was more laborious and the connection between the land, its people, and their traditions was deeply rooted. The image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of rural communities, and the beauty and charm of the French Pyrenees.
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