Greetings Card : Elderly women during a religous procession

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Elderly women during a religous procession

Elderly women during a religous procession France. Date of Photograph:1950-1960 ca

SDA-F-001430-0000

Media ID 33274295

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Catholicism Cross Flag Pole Processions And Religious Festivals Standard Tradional Christian Religion Of A Group

Greetings Card Large (A4)

Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring an enchanting image of elderly women participating in a religious procession in France, circa 1950-1960. This timeless photograph, sourced from the renowned Alinari Archives, transports you to a bygone era, evoking a sense of tradition, faith, and community. Send this card to express your heartfelt sentiments, adding a touch of history and culture to your message. Perfect for special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day, our vintage greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")

Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment during a religious procession in France, dating back to the mid-20th century. The focus of this image is a group of elderly women, their faces etched with wisdom and devotion, as they participate in this sacred event. Dressed in traditional costumes that speak volumes about their faith and cultural heritage, these women stand out amidst the crowd. Their attire reflects both modesty and elegance, with long flowing skirts adorned with intricate patterns and delicate lace detailing. Each woman wears a headscarf or bonnet, symbolizing humility and respect for their religious beliefs. The scene exudes an air of solemnity as the women clutch rosaries tightly in their hands while holding onto a cross that serves as a guiding light on their spiritual journey. A flagpole stands tall beside them, proudly displaying the emblem of their faith – an emblem that has been passed down through generations. Their presence evokes reverence among those around them; it is evident that they are highly respected members of the community who have dedicated themselves to upholding Christian values. As devout Catholics, they take part in processions like these to express their unwavering devotion to God. This portrait not only captures the essence of religious fervor but also pays homage to these remarkable women who have lived lives filled with faithfulness and dedication. It serves as a reminder of how traditions can unite communities across time and space. As we gaze upon this photograph from Alinari's collection, we are transported back to an era where spirituality was deeply ingrained within society – an era when moments like these were cherished expressions of one's belief system rather than mere spectacles for commercial gain.

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