Greetings Card : Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China
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Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China
Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14342106
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bridal Bride Carried Carries Ceremonial Ceremony Elaborate Matrimonial Porter Porters Sedan Transporting
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the rich traditions of Chinese wedding culture with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This charming design features a beautiful image of a traditional sedan chair, adorned with intricate details, carrying a bridal couple through the streets of China during the 1930s. Transport your loved ones to a world of ancient beauty and romance with this unique and thoughtful greeting card from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or any special occasion, our high-quality cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16cm (4.9" x 6.3")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a traditional Chinese wedding from the 1930s, featuring a beautifully ornate sedan chair carried by a team of porters for the bride. The sedan chair, an intricate and elaborate form of transportation used in Chinese weddings, is adorned with intricate carvings, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and significance of the occasion. The bride, dressed in a stunning traditional Chinese bridal gown, sits gracefully inside the chair, surrounded by an air of elegance and sophistication. The porters, dressed in their finest attire, expertly carry the chair through the bustling streets, creating a scene of grandeur and celebration. The sedan chair was an essential part of Chinese weddings during this era, symbolizing the bride's journey from her family home to her new marital home. The elaborate ceremony, filled with music, food, and festivities, marked the beginning of a new chapter in the lives of the bride and groom. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the traditions and customs of Chinese weddings during the 1930s. The combination of the ornate sedan chair, the elegant bride, and the dedicated porters, creates a timeless image that continues to captivate and inspire.
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