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c. 1890 Switzerland young Swiss woman traditional dress
c.1890 - Switzerland - young Swiss woman in traditional dress
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Media ID 23419556
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of a young Swiss woman in traditional dress, circa 1890, sourced from the Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a stunning metal print finish. The high-quality metal print process creates a vibrant, long-lasting image with rich colors and exceptional detail. Perfect for adding character to any room, this unique and intriguing piece of art is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken circa 1890, captures the essence of Swiss culture and tradition through the image of a young Swiss woman proudly wearing her national attire. The 1880s and 1890s were a period of great change and progress in Switzerland, as the country transitioned from an agricultural economy to a more industrialized one. Yet, despite these advancements, the traditional dress of the Swiss people continued to hold significance and remained an integral part of their identity. The young woman in this photograph is elegantly dressed in the traditional Swiss costume, which consists of a long, full skirt, a blouse with intricate embroidery, and a waistcoat or apron adorned with colorful flowers and folkloric motifs. Her hair is styled in two braids, held in place by white ribbons, and she wears a traditional headscarf, known as a "schal" or "schalmei," which is often decorated with embroidery or lace. The photograph was likely taken as a portrait, perhaps to commemorate a special occasion or to preserve the memory of Swiss heritage for future generations. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life and customs of the Swiss people during the late 19th century. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique insight into the rich cultural traditions of Switzerland during a time of great change. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse heritage of the world, and the enduring power of traditional dress to connect us to our past.
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