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Bride. LLM456265 Bride by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.
LLM456265 Bride by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bride. Illustration for the weekly magazine Boys of the Empire (Edwin Brett, 1888).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22401672
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Bride Contrasting Mores Sacrement Savages Natives Tropical Island
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This print titled "Bride" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of contrasting cultures and traditions. The image showcases an English bride amidst a group of sailors and boys on a tropical island. It is evident that this wedding ceremony brings together two vastly different worlds - that of the British sailors and the native islanders. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this unique union, highlighting both curiosity and tension between these diverse groups. The bride stands at the center, radiating elegance in her white gown, symbolizing purity and tradition. Surrounding her are sailors dressed in their naval attire, representing adventure and exploration. Intriguingly, we also catch a glimpse of native islanders observing from afar - their presence adding an air of mystery to the scene. Their traditional clothing hints at ancient customs deeply rooted in their culture. Through this photograph, we are invited to contemplate themes such as love transcending boundaries or perhaps even cultural clashes arising from colonial encounters. It serves as a reminder that weddings can be more than just personal celebrations; they can become symbolic representations of societal dynamics. "Bride" is not merely an ordinary snapshot but rather a thought-provoking piece that encourages us to reflect upon historical events while appreciating the beauty found within art itself.
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