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Woman in traditional costume from Volendam, Netherlands
Woman in traditional costume from Volendam, a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Edam-Volendam.
1920s
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Media ID 20528855
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Belgian Bonnet Holland Municipality Netherlands Shape Volendam Wears
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Volendam, Netherlands, into your home with our exquisite photographic print featuring a woman in traditional costume from the 1920s. This beautiful image, taken from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era in this charming Dutch village. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Elevate your decor with this timeless piece and transport yourself to the picturesque streets of Volendam.
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 23.8cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a woman from Volendam, a quaint Dutch village located in the municipality of Edam-Volendam in North Holland, dons the traditional attire that has long captivated visitors to this picturesque region of the Netherlands. Dating back to the 1920s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique and distinctive clothing that has become synonymous with Volendam's rich cultural heritage. The woman's outfit consists of a voluminous, high-necked dress with intricate lace detailing, which falls gracefully to the ground. She wears a traditional Dutch bonnet, known as a "kap," perched atop her head, its wide brim adorned with a delicate floral trim. The bonnet is secured in place by a thin ribbon, adding a touch of elegance to her ensemble. The woman's hands are folded demurely in front of her, and her expression is serene and thoughtful. Her posture is poised and confident, reflecting the pride and dignity that has long been associated with the residents of Volendam. The photograph captures not only the beauty of the woman's attire but also the timeless charm of this historic Dutch village. Volendam's traditional costume has its roots in the 19th century, when the village became a popular tourist destination. Locals began dressing in their old-fashioned clothing to cater to visitors' fascination with Dutch culture. Today, the traditional attire remains an essential part of Volendam's identity, and the village continues to attract visitors from around the world who seek to experience a piece of Dutch history. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a simpler era when tradition and heritage held great importance. The woman's elegant attire and poised demeanor serve as a reminder of the enduring allure of Volendam and the Netherlands as a whole.
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