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Metal Print : Augusta Walker, 1876. Creator: Unknown
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Augusta Walker, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Augusta Walker, 1876
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Media ID 20170513
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Augusta Walker, taken in 1876. This timeless photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Our premium Metal Prints are not just a picture, they're a work of art. The high-quality metal surface enhances the colors and details, making each print a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Relive history with this beautiful and mysterious portrait of Augusta Walker, now available as a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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Augusta Walker, 1876 - A Glimpse into the Troubled Mind of a Forgotten Woman
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This haunting black and white albumen print from 19th century Britain captures Augusta Walker, an enigmatic figure lost to history. The unknown creator skillfully portrays her with meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing her delicate features and intricate ringlet hairstyle. However, beneath the surface beauty lies a deeper narrative. The text accompanying the photograph hints at Augusta's troubled mental state - she was labeled as an inmate in an insane asylum. This evokes questions about her diagnosis and the harsh realities faced by mentally ill individuals during that era. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges surrounding mental health in the past. It sheds light on how society dealt with those deemed "delusional" often confining them within institutions like hospitals or asylums. As we gaze upon this portrait today, it is impossible not to wonder about Augusta's story; what led to her confinement? What were her hopes and dreams? How did she cope with her illness? Preserved within the archives of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph stands as both a testament to Augusta's existence and a symbol of our ongoing quest for understanding mental health issues throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own perceptions while honoring those who have suffered silently in their battles against mental illness.
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