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Armpit Tattoos
The latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of armpits with small flowers and butterflies. A daring young woman shows off the butterfly tattoo on her armpit. Date: 1929
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic image of "Armpit Tattoos" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating vintage photograph, dated 1929, showcases a daring young woman proudly displaying a delicate butterfly tattoo on her armpit. Add a touch of history and femininity to your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece. Our high-quality prints are made to last and bring timeless beauty to any space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.1cm (10" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In the daring and unconventional world of body art in the late 1920s, the latest craze for feminine beauty took an unexpected turn with the tattooing of armpits. This intriguing photograph captures the image of a young woman, her expression radiant with confidence, as she showcases a delicate butterfly tattoo gracing the inner curve of her left armpit. The era of flapper fashion and rebellious self-expression had paved the way for such unconventional body art, and this daring young woman was not one to be left behind. The small, intricately designed flower and butterfly tattoos were a popular choice among women seeking to make a statement, challenging societal norms and embracing their individuality. The tattooing process was not an easy one, requiring a skilled artist and a great deal of pain endurance. Yet, the allure of such a unique and personal adornment was irresistible to many. This photograph, taken in 1929, offers a glimpse into the rich history of body art and the cultural shifts that shaped it. The armpit tattoo craze may have been short-lived, but it remains a fascinating chapter in the history of tattooing and the evolving definition of feminine beauty. The woman in this image, with her bold and unapologetic display of her tattoo, serves as a reminder of the power of self-expression and the enduring allure of the unconventional.
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