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Snake Tattoo
The latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the back with serpents, butterflies, etc. This picture was taken in a London salon. Date: 1929
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Body Butterflies C Ulture Craze Feminine Latest Salon Screen Serpent Serpents Snake Tattoo Tattooing Toilet 1929
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the captivating world of vintage ink art with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the mesmerizing "Snake Tattoo" image. Dating back to 1929, this unique piece from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the latest fashion trend of the time - the feminine allure of intricately designed back tattoos. Adorn your home or office with this striking, framed artwork that showcases the timeless beauty and artistry of tattooing. Add a touch of vintage charm to your space and start a conversation with this intriguing piece of history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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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In the vibrant and eclectic world of body art, the roaring twenties marked a significant shift in the realm of feminine beauty trends. This photograph, taken in a London salon in 1929, showcases an intriguing and daring new craze: the tattooing of the back with serpents and delicate butterflies. The image reveals a young woman seated before a mirror, her back bared to the waist, as a skilled tattoo artist carefully inks a sinuous serpent onto her skin. The serpent, adorned with intricate patterns and scales, winds its way up her spine, evoking a sense of power and allure. The artist's focused gaze and the woman's serene expression suggest a deep connection between the two, as they collaborate to create a work of art that transcends the boundaries of conventional beauty. The tattoo parlor, with its dimly lit interior and ornate Japanese-inspired screen, exudes an air of mystery and exoticism. The woman's toilet, placed nearby, hints at the temporary nature of the traditional beauty rituals that once dominated this space. However, the permanence of the tattoo now takes center stage, symbolizing a bold and enduring expression of individuality and self-empowerment. The latest craze for tattooing the back with serpents and butterflies was a testament to the cultural shifts of the 1920s and 1930s. This daring trend, which defied societal norms and challenged the conventional notions of feminine beauty, continues to captivate and inspire generations. This photograph, with its timeless composition and evocative subject matter, serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of body art and the enduring allure of the serpent.
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