Greetings Card : Britannia in photographers studio
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Britannia in photographers studio
A woman poses as Britannia in a photographers studio
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Media ID 572576
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10006202
Allegorical Allegory Archetype Archetypes Britannia Chain Mail Patriotic Patriotism Posing Shield Trident
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Britannia Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating design showcases a woman proudly embodying the iconic figure of Britannia, as she poses gracefully in a photographer's studio. Each card in this elegant collection is brimming with classic charm and timeless beauty, making them perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments and warmest wishes. Bring a touch of history and artistry to your correspondence with these stunning greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Britannia's Enduring Spirit: A Patriotic Allegory in an Edwardian Photographer's Studio" In this evocative photograph from the early 1910s, a woman dressed in the iconic costume of Britannia, the personification of Britain, poses confidently in a photographer's studio. The national symbol, with her helmet adorned with olive branches and a trident in hand, embodies the strength, resilience, and patriotism of the British people. The historical allegory comes alive as she dons an intricately designed, chain-mail dress, complete with a shield emblazoned with the Union Jack. The woman's determined gaze and regal posture exude an unwavering commitment to her country, reflecting the political climate of the time. The photograph, captured by an unnamed Edwardian photographer, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of Britannia and the allegorical significance of the archetype in British history and culture. The image, with its rich symbolism, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and the timeless essence of patriotism. The photograph's composition, with the woman standing against a plain, monochrome backdrop, highlights the intricacy and beauty of her costume and the historical significance of the character she portrays. The image, a testament to the power of allegory and the art of photography, invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of British history and the enduring spirit of its people. This photograph, with its historical, allegorical, and patriotic themes, offers a unique glimpse into the past and the enduring power of symbolism and storytelling. The woman's portrayal of Britannia serves as a reminder of the strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment to country that continues to define the British people.
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