Isabel Burton as a young woman

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Isabel Burton as a young woman

Isabel Arundell Burton at the time of her wedding to explorer Richard Burton.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5880660

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This print showcases Isabel Burton, a young woman who became widely known for her marriage to the renowned explorer Richard Burton. The hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration beautifully captures Isabel's elegance and charm during her wedding day. Isabel Arundell Burton, as she was known at the time of her nuptials, emanates grace in this vintage portrait. Her traditional attire reflects the heritage and customs of European culture, particularly that of the United Kingdom. The historic significance attached to this image transports us back to the 1800s when British society thrived with opulence and refinement. The intricate braid adorning Isabel's hair adds an exquisite touch to her overall appearance. It symbolizes femininity and sophistication while also representing English fashion trends prevalent during that era. This artful representation not only depicts Isabel as a beautiful woman but also serves as a testament to British history and its rich cultural tapestry. Sir Richard Burton, renowned for his explorations across uncharted territories, found in Isabel an equal partner who shared his passion for adventure. Together they embarked on numerous expeditions that would shape their legacy as trailblazers in exploration. This print is more than just an artistic portrayal; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into the lives of two extraordinary individuals whose love story transcended boundaries both geographical and societal.

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