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The Saxon head-rail, (1910)
The Saxon head-rail, (1910). From a medieval manuscript, showing womens headdress during the Saxon period. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910)
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Media ID 14905635
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Ashdown Charles H Drapery Emily Jessie Emily Jessie Ashdown Mrs Ashdown Mrs Charles H Ashdown Saxon Shawl Veil
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Print of "The Saxon head-rail, (1910)" by Emily Jessie Ashdown. This captivating illustration, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts a medieval women's headdress from the Saxon period as featured in Mrs. Charles H. Ashdown's "British Costume during 19 Centuries." Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning and authentic reproduction for your home or office. Add a touch of history to your space with this timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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The Saxon Head-Rail - A Glimpse into Medieval Women's Fashion
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. This photo print, titled "The Saxon head-rail" takes us back in time to the fascinating world of medieval England. From a meticulously crafted manuscript dating back to 1910, this illustration showcases the intricate headdresses worn by women during the Saxon period. The image is part of the renowned book "British Costume during 19 Centuries" authored by Mrs. Charles H Ashdown, also known as Emily Jessie Ashdown. With her keen eye for detail and passion for historical fashion, Ashdown brings to life the elegance and sophistication of these ancient garments. In this particular piece, we see a lady adorned in a flowing robe and veil that drapes gracefully over her shoulders. The head-rail she wears is an exquisite example of Saxon craftsmanship, intricately designed with delicate patterns and embellishments. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that clothing was not merely functional but served as a symbol of status and cultural identity. This print allows us to appreciate the artistry involved in creating such elaborate attire while offering insight into the lives of women during this era. Emily Jessie Ashdown's dedication to preserving British heritage through her work shines through in every brushstroke captured within this monochrome masterpiece. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, our fascination with history continues to inspire creativity and ignite curiosity about those who came before us.
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