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Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fish
Girl in traditional Portuguese costume carrying a large flat basket of fish - Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 18952186
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant culture of Portugal into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of a Portuguese girl in traditional attire, gracefully carrying a large flat basket filled with fresh fish, transported from the bustling markets of Lisbon circa 1905, is now available as a beautiful metal print. The high-quality metal print process ensures brilliant colors and exceptional detail, making this a standout piece of art for any room. Elevate your decor and add a touch of international flair with this evocative and authentic Portuguese scene.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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In this evocative photograph taken circa 1905, a Portuguese girl skillfully balances a large, flat basket filled to the brim with freshly caught fish on her head as she walks along the cobblestone streets of Lisbon. Dressed in the traditional attire of the region, she wears a long, flowing skirt made of heavy, patterned fabric, adorned with intricate embroidery. Her blouse is simple and white, with long sleeves and a high collar. A shawl is wrapped around her shoulders, adding an extra layer of warmth and protection against the cool sea breeze. Despite the weight of the basket and the precariousness of her balancing act, the girl exudes a sense of confidence and determination. Her bare feet are calloused and strong from years of walking on the rough terrain, and her expression is focused and determined. The fish, glistening in the sunlight, seem to mirror the vibrant colors and textures of her costume, creating a striking contrast against the muted tones of the stone walls and cobblestones. This image captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, when life in Lisbon was centered around the daily catch and the bustling markets that brought fishwives like this one into contact with the community. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Portugal, and the resilience and strength of its people. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of tradition, and the beauty and diversity of the world around us.
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