Javanese Bride and Bridegroom - pre-1900

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Javanese Bride and Bridegroom - pre-1900

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Bride Bridegroom Indonesia Java Javanese Pre 1900

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This exquisite vintage photograph captures the essence of a traditional Javanese wedding from the pre-1900 era. The image showcases the bride and bridegroom, elegantly dressed in their traditional attire, standing before an ornate wooden altar adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant flowers. The bride, with her elaborate headdress, intricately beaded necklace, and flowing white gown, embodies the grace and beauty of Javanese bridal traditions. The groom, wearing a sarong and jacket, exudes an air of dignity and respect. The scene is further enchanting with the warm glow of traditional Javanese lanterns, casting a gentle light over the couple and their surroundings. The lanterns, a common feature in traditional Javanese weddings, symbolize the illumination of the couple's union and the hope for a bright future together. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Java, Indonesia, and the traditional wedding practices of the Javanese people. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment of love, tradition, and celebration from a bygone era. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, showcasing the unique blend of Victorian and Edwardian influences with the traditional Javanese culture. The intricate details of the bride and groom's attire, the altar decorations, and the lanterns, all contribute to the timeless beauty of this image, making it a must-have for any collection of vintage wedding photography or cultural history.

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