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FLORIDA WIDOWS, HAIR
Widows of Florida scatter their hair on the graves of their dead husbands Date: 1737
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Media ID 32215964
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1737 Dead Florida Graves Husbands Scatter Widows
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the poignant and captivating Florida Widows greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite range features an evocative image of widows from Florida, as they pay their final respects by scattering their hair on the graves of their deceased husbands, dating back to 1737. These cards are perfect for expressing deep emotions and offering comfort during times of loss. Each card is expertly crafted with high-quality paper and vibrant colors, ensuring a thoughtful and heartfelt message. Bring history and emotion together with the Florida Widows 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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print captures a poignant and deeply symbolic ritual performed by the widows of Florida in 1737. The image depicts these grieving women scattering their hair on the graves of their deceased husbands, a tradition that speaks volumes about love, loss, and remembrance.
The act of dispersing one's own hair onto the final resting place of a loved one is both intimate and powerful, symbolizing a profound connection between the living and the dead. In this historical context, it serves as a tangible expression of grief and devotion from these devoted wives to their departed spouses.
As we gaze upon this evocative scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring bond between family members even beyond death. The solemn atmosphere surrounding these widows as they honor their husbands with such a solemn gesture is palpable through the lens of history.
Through this remarkable photograph, we are granted a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human emotion and tradition that has shaped generations past. It serves as a reminder that love knows no bounds - not even those imposed by mortality.
In capturing this momentous occasion with such clarity and depth, Rights Managed has preserved an invaluable piece of Florida's cultural heritage for all to behold and reflect upon.
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