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Veiled woman mounting a donkey, Egypt, circa 1880s
Veiled woman mounting a donkey, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Media ID 14350330
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a veiled woman gracefully mounting a donkey in the mystical lands of Egypt, circa 1880s. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this evocative and enchanting piece of history. Ideal for enhancing your home décor or making a unique and thoughtful gift, our high-quality photographic prints are sure to inspire wonder and intrigue.
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 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.
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This image captures the essence of Egyptian life in the late 1800s, as a veiled woman gracefully mounts a donkey against the backdrop of the desert landscape. Dressed in traditional Egyptian attire, the woman wears a flowing, full-length robe and a veil that covers her hair and face, leaving only her eyes visible. The donkey, a common mode of transportation in rural Egypt during this period, appears calm and obedient as it stands still, allowing the woman to climb aboard. The photograph, taken circa 1880s, provides a glimpse into the daily life of Egyptian women during this time. Despite the harsh desert conditions and the challenges of living in a predominantly agrarian society, women played an essential role in Egyptian society, managing households, raising children, and contributing to the family income through various activities such as weaving, spinning, and farming. The image also offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of Egypt, which has been shaped by its unique history and geography. The desert landscape, with its towering sand dunes and vast expanses of sand, has long been a source of inspiration for artists, travelers, and adventurers alike. The photograph captures the timeless beauty of this landscape, which continues to captivate and intrigue people around the world. Overall, this photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, offering insights into the lives of Egyptian women and the unique cultural traditions of Egypt during the late 1800s.
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