Fine Art Print : The Marriage House
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The Marriage House
The Marriage House, Coldstream Bridgehead, Berwickshire, Scotland, where up to a hundred years ago Blacksmith Weddings took place; the smithy was the priest! Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7203479
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Berwickshire Blacksmith Bridgehead Coldstream Hundred Priest Scot Land Smithy Weddings Years
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and unique charm of The Marriage House with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured in the 1950s in Berwickshire, Scotland, showcases the historic Coldstream Bridgehead and its former role as a venue for blacksmith weddings. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the nostalgic beauty of this bygone era into your home and add a touch of timeless character to your décor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
The Marriage House, Coldstream Bridgehead, Berwickshire, Scotland: A Glimpse into an Unique Matrimonial Tradition of the Past This evocative photograph captures The Marriage House, a quaint and historic building nestled at the Coldstream Bridgehead in Berwickshire, Scotland. Dating back to up to a hundred years ago, this unassuming house held a unique and intriguing role in the local community: it was the venue for Blacksmith Weddings. In this bygone era, the blacksmith, who resided in the house, also served as the priest, officiating the marriage ceremonies that took place within its walls. The smithy, with its anvil, hammer, and bellows, was transformed into a sacred space where couples exchanged their vows, symbolizing the strength and endurance of their union, much like the metal that the blacksmith forged daily. The Marriage House, with its rich history and unusual customs, stands as a testament to the unique and resilient spirit of Scotland's past. The image, taken in the 1950s, offers a captivating glimpse into a time when tradition and practicality intertwined, creating a truly one-of-a-kind matrimonial experience. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to ponder the stories and memories that unfolded within The Marriage House, and to appreciate the depth and complexity of the human experience. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of love and the unique ways it has been celebrated throughout history.
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