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Mounted Print : Portrait of veiled woman, North Afrcia, Algeria or Tunisia
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Portrait of veiled woman, North Afrcia, Algeria or Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: Portrait of a veiled woman, North Afrcia, Algeria or Tunisia
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Media ID 23417118
© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Algeria Buidling Mountian Profession Tunisia Veiled Afrcia Albumen
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos range. This captivating vintage portrait of a veiled woman, hailing from North Africa, specifically Algeria or Tunisia, is a breathtaking addition to any space. Originally captured in the 19th century, this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its rich history and intriguing mystery. Each mounted photo is meticulously printed on premium quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Bring a touch of the exotic and the enchanting allure of the past into your home or office with this beautiful piece.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This vintage photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, features a veiled woman from North Africa, possibly hailing from Algeria or Tunisia. The image, preserved in the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of early European imperial expansion and cultural exchange. The woman's enigmatic expression and the intricate veil that covers her face add an air of mystery and allure. The veil, a traditional part of North African women's attire, symbolizes modesty, respect, and femininity in the region's rich cultural heritage. The woman's attire, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the diverse and vibrant textile traditions of the region. The photograph's backdrop reveals a grand, old building with arched windows and intricate architectural details, possibly a palatial residence or a public building. The cityscape in the distance, with its narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and domed buildings, evokes the bustling energy and vibrant life of a North African city during the late 19th century. Mountains in the background add a sense of depth and scale to the image, emphasizing the vast and diverse landscape of North Africa. The woman's profession or social status remains a mystery, but her regal posture and the grandeur of her surroundings suggest that she was a woman of means and importance in her community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of North Africa during the late 19th century, a time of cultural exchange, imperial expansion, and the blending of European and local traditions. The image invites us to explore the stories and experiences of the people who lived during this fascinating era and to appreciate the beauty and diversity of North African culture.
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