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Poster Print : MASS WEDDING, c1900. 20 couples from the Richmond area, photographed on their arrival
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MASS WEDDING, c1900. 20 couples from the Richmond area, photographed on their arrival
MASS WEDDING, c1900.
20 couples from the Richmond area, photographed on their arrival in Washington, D.C.for a mass wedding arranged by a Mrs. Gill, c1900. Some of the prospective husbands seem to be missing from the photograph
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Media ID 12236551
1890s 1900 1900s Decade Couple Dress Marriage Mass Matron Railroad Station Washington
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience a piece of history with our stunning MASS WEDDING, c1900 poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image features 20 joyful couples from the Richmond area, who gathered in Washington, D.C. for a mass wedding arranged by Mrs. Gill. The timeless moment is beautifully captured in this photograph, showcasing the love and unity among the newlyweds. Bring the charm of the past into your modern home or office with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.6cm (11.9" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 print captures a significant moment in history - a mass wedding that took place around the year 1900. The image showcases twenty couples from the Richmond area who traveled to Washington, D. C. , for this extraordinary event arranged by Mrs. Gill. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent that some of the prospective husbands are missing from the photograph. The picture exudes an air of elegance and nostalgia as these early 20th-century men and women gather outside what appears to be a train station. The women don exquisite dresses adorned with intricate details, while their male counterparts sport dapper suits and hats. Their fashion choices reflect the turn-of-the-century style prevalent during this time. One can only imagine the excitement and anticipation felt by these couples as they embarked on this journey together towards marital bliss. This mass wedding symbolizes unity, love, and community spirit within North America at that time. Preserved in sepia tones, this photograph offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of how traditions surrounding marriage have evolved over time while also highlighting the enduring desire for companionship and commitment. As we admire this historical snapshot captured by Granger Art on Demand's talented photographer 140_1697896, we are transported back to an age where weddings were celebrated en masse - a testament to human connection transcending individuality in pursuit of shared happiness.
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