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Poster Print : Wedding guests, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
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Wedding guests, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wedding guests, c1914. Kwakiutl people in canoes, British Columbia
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1914 British Columbia Canoe Canoes Ceremonial Ceremony Curtis Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Edward Sheriff Curtis Edwards Curtis Indigenous People Kwakiutl Kwakwakawakw North America North American Indian Rowing Wedding Wedding Guest
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Edward S. Curtis Poster Prints, featuring this captivating image of a traditional Kwakiutl wedding ceremony from 1914. Witness the beauty and rich culture of the Kwakiutl people as they gather in British Columbia waters, adorned in intricate regalia and paddling in their canoes. This stunning photograph, taken by renowned photographer Edward S. Curtis, is a testament to the past and a timeless piece for any home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this magnificent poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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.
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This photograph, titled "Wedding Guests, c1914" by Edward Sheriff Curtis, transports us back in time to a traditional Kwakiutl wedding ceremony in British Columbia, Canada. The image showcases a group of Kwakiutl people in canoes, skillfully rowing towards the shore. The Kwakiutl, also known as the Kwakwaka'wakw, are an indigenous people from the northwest coast of North America. The occasion of a wedding was a significant event in Kwakiutl culture, bringing together communities and showcasing their rich heritage through elaborate ceremonies. The canoes, adorned with intricate carvings and painted designs, were an essential mode of transportation for the guests, adding to the grandeur of the event. Edward Sheriff Curtis, a renowned American photographer, captured this moment in history, preserving it for future generations. His work, which focused on documenting the lives and traditions of Native American peoples, is an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the diverse cultural heritage of North America. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and significance of traditional ceremonies and the connection between people and their environment. The image is a testament to the resilience and richness of indigenous cultures and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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