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Snake Tattoo
The latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the back with serpents, butterflies, etc. This picture was taken in a London salon. Date: 1929
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Body Butterflies C Ulture Craze Feminine Latest Salon Screen Serpent Serpents Snake Tattoo Tattooing Toilet 1929
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step into the captivating world of vintage body art with our Media Storehouse Snake Tattoo Poster Print. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to 1929 London where the latest trend in feminine beauty was the tattooing of intricate designs, such as this stunning snake motif. Add an air of mystery and allure to your space with this evocative, rights managed poster print. Ideal for tattoo studios, art galleries, or as a unique home decor piece."
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 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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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In the vibrant and eclectic world of body art, the roaring twenties marked a significant shift in the realm of feminine beauty trends. This photograph, taken in a London salon in 1929, showcases an intriguing and daring new craze: the tattooing of the back with serpents and delicate butterflies. The image reveals a young woman seated before a mirror, her back bared to the waist, as a skilled tattoo artist carefully inks a sinuous serpent onto her skin. The serpent, adorned with intricate patterns and scales, winds its way up her spine, evoking a sense of power and allure. The artist's focused gaze and the woman's serene expression suggest a deep connection between the two, as they collaborate to create a work of art that transcends the boundaries of conventional beauty. The tattoo parlor, with its dimly lit interior and ornate Japanese-inspired screen, exudes an air of mystery and exoticism. The woman's toilet, placed nearby, hints at the temporary nature of the traditional beauty rituals that once dominated this space. However, the permanence of the tattoo now takes center stage, symbolizing a bold and enduring expression of individuality and self-empowerment. The latest craze for tattooing the back with serpents and butterflies was a testament to the cultural shifts of the 1920s and 1930s. This daring trend, which defied societal norms and challenged the conventional notions of feminine beauty, continues to captivate and inspire generations. This photograph, with its timeless composition and evocative subject matter, serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of body art and the enduring allure of the serpent.
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