Poster Print : Lourdes Pilgrims 1905
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Lourdes Pilgrims 1905
Pilgrims help themselves to water from the fontaine miraculeuse supposedly revealed to Bernadette by Mary. (note the boys dressed in their best clothes !)
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Media ID 583387
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Bernadette Best Dressed Lourdes Note Pilgrims Revealed Supposedly Visions Paranormal
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Lourdes Pilgrims 1905 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, vividly portrays the faith and devotion of pilgrims as they gather at the fontaine miraculeuse in Lourdes, France, in 1905. Boys dressed in their finest clothes reach out to touch the sacred waters, a testament to their deep-rooted belief in the miraculous power of this site. Bring the history and spirituality of Lourdes into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A perfect addition to any space that seeks to inspire reflection and wonder.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.7cm (23.4" x 15.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1905 captures a moment of religious significance at Lourdes, as pilgrims help themselves to water from the fontaine miraculeuse. According to legend, this spring was revealed to Bernadette by Mary, making it a site of great spiritual importance for Catholics around the world.
What is particularly striking about this image is the presence of young boys dressed in their best clothes, adding a touch of innocence and purity to the scene. Their attire serves as a reminder that even in moments of profound faith and reverence, everyday life continues on.
The historical context of this photograph adds another layer of intrigue. Taken over a century ago, it offers us a glimpse into the past and allows us to witness firsthand how people engaged with their beliefs and traditions during that time period.
As we gaze upon these pilgrims gathered around the fontaine miraculeuse, we are reminded of the enduring power of faith and devotion. The paranormal origins of this sacred spring only add to its mystique, making it a place where miracles are believed to occur.
Overall, this print is not just a snapshot from history but also a testament to the enduring allure of Lourdes as a site where believers seek solace and healing through their connection with Mary.
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