Photographic Print : The May Queen
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The May Queen
The May Queens headdress being adjusted prior to the festivities by ladies in waiting. Date: circa 1904
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14349856
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Adjusted Carter Festivities Headdress Prior Sydney Waiting
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the enchanting beauty of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, titled "The May Queen," captures the magical moment as ladies in waiting adjust the elaborate headdress of the May Queen prior to the festivities, circa 1904. With its rich detail and timeless charm, this print is sure to add an air of mystery and wonder to any room. Order your limited-edition, rights-managed print today and let the story of the May Queen unfold in your personal collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 24.2cm (14.8" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph captures a moment of anticipation and preparation as the May Queen's headdress is adjusted by her ladies in waiting, in what appears to be Sydney, Australia, around the year 1904. The May Queen tradition is an ancient European custom celebrating the arrival of spring, with the Queen representing the goddess of fertility and growth. In this image, the May Queen's regal attire shines with intricate details, adorned with flowers, ribbons, and beads, reflecting the beauty and vibrancy of the season. The ladies in waiting, dressed in elegant gowns, carefully attend to the Queen, ensuring her headdress is secure and perfectly aligned, their faces filled with a sense of pride and reverence. The soft, warm light filtering through the trees and the lush greenery surrounding the scene adds to the magical and ethereal atmosphere, transporting us back in time to an era of enchantment and wonder. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the enduring allure of the May Queen tradition and the joy and beauty of the spring season.
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