Photographic Print : Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume
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Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume
Norwegian Bride from Hardanger, Norway wearing traditional marital costume, including the famous crown headdress worn by the bride. Date: 1902
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Media ID 11575619
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Bridal Bride Cloth Elaborate Embroidered Embroidery Hardanger Headdress Headgear Headwear Jerkin Marital Necklace Norway Norwegian Outfits 1902
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Norwegian Bride from Hardanger" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image captures the essence of Norwegian tradition with a stunning portrait of a bride in her beautiful and intricate marital attire, complete with the iconic crown headdress. Dating back to 1902, this timeless piece of history invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage of Norway. Add a touch of European charm to your home or office with our high-quality, rights-managed photographic prints.
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 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a traditional Norwegian bride from Hardanger, Norway, in her magnificent marital attire, dating back to 1902. The bride's intricately embroidered costume, adorned with elaborate decorative elements, reflects the rich cultural heritage and history of the region. The most striking feature of her ensemble is the iconic crown headdress, a symbol of matrimonial status and a cherished heirloom passed down through generations. The headdress, known as "Brudlaupsfolk" or "Brudekroner," is meticulously crafted with delicate silver threads, pearls, and beads, creating an exquisite and elaborate piece that adds to the overall grandeur of the bride's appearance. The bride's outfit also includes a beautifully embroidered neckline, a jerkin with intricate designs, and a long, flowing skirt, all made from high-quality, embroidered cloth. The necklace she wears, adorned with pearls and beads, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to her ensemble. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the fashion, traditions, and history of Norwegian weddings during the early 20th century. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of the bride's costume serve as a testament to the enduring significance of tradition and the importance of preserving cultural heritage.
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