Poster Print > Europe > Norway > Posters
Poster Print : Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Aged Sami Fortuneteller - Norway
Aged Sami (Saami) Fortuneteller - Norway. Date: circa 1910s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14393206
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Elderly Features Lapland Laplander Lapp Lappland Lapps Norway Pipe Saami Sami Skin Smokes Staff Stick Tribal Wise Fortuneteller Wizened
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Aged Sami Fortuneteller print from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, believed to date back to the 1910s, depicts a wise and aged Sami (Saami) fortuneteller from Norway, adding an intriguing touch of history and culture to any space. Impeccably captured in black and white, this poster print is a mesmerizing conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the rich traditions and stories that shape our world. Order yours today and bring the timeless allure of the past into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 76.8cm (19" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Norway
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic presence of an Aged Sami Fortuneteller, hailing from the frozen landscapes of Norway during the 1910s. The Sami people, also known as Lapps or Laplanders, are an indigenous Finno-Ugric ethnic group, traditionally inhabiting the northernmost parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. The fortuneteller's aged and wizened features exude a profound sense of wisdom and experience, as he sits comfortably with a pipe clenched between his teeth and a staff in hand. His skin, weathered by the harsh northern climate, is protected by a thick, fur-lined coat, a testament to the extreme conditions of his homeland. Seated against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and a clear, starry sky, the fortuneteller's traditional attire, including a colorful, intricately-patterned hat, adds to the mystique of this image. Smoke from his pipe curls up into the night sky, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that further emphasizes the otherworldly nature of the scene. The Sami people have a rich cultural heritage, with a strong connection to their land and its natural resources. Their traditional practices, including shamanism and fortune-telling, have been passed down through generations, making them an integral part of the Sami identity. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these fascinating people and their ancient customs, frozen in time.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.