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Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country
Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country, or Northern Basque Country - a region lying on the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques.
circa 1920s
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Media ID 20259857
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Basque Department Departure Farmer Grandfather Mass Oxen Pays Sunday Wagon Ox Cart Pyrenees Atlantiques
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the French Basque Country into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country," is taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Captured in the 1920s, this evocative photograph transports you to the northern region of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques, where traditional Basque culture thrives. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless scene are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home. Order your Canvas Print today and let the magic of the Basque Country be a part of your daily life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.6cm (30" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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Departure for Mass in the French Basque Country" is a captivating photograph that transports us back in time to the 1920s in the Northern Basque Country, a region nestled in the west of the French department of the Pyrenees-Atlantiques. This evocative image depicts the simple yet profound ritual of preparing for a Sunday Mass in a quaint Basque village or town. At the heart of the scene, a cross stands proudly atop the whitewashed walls of a small, stone church, its shadow stretching long and dark against the morning sun. The church, with its bell tower reaching towards the heavens, is a testament to the deep-rooted Catholic faith that has shaped the lives of the Basque people for centuries. A farmer and his grandson, dressed in traditional Basque attire, prepare to leave for the service. The farmer, his face weathered by the elements, hitches two strong oxen to an old hay cart or wagon. The young boy, curious and eager, looks on as his grandfather readies the oxen for the journey. The oxen, their powerful muscles rippling, seem to sense the importance of the occasion and stand obediently, their heavy breaths steaming in the crisp morning air. The scene is one of quiet reverence and anticipation, as the community gathers for the weekly gathering of faith, tradition, and unity. The simple yet profound beauty of this moment in time is captured perfectly in this timeless photograph, a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the people, their land, and their faith in the Northern Basque Country.
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