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Gipsy Wedding
A gipsy wedding at Baildon, Yorkshire. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro performs the ceremony, cutting the hands so the blood of both can unite
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Blood Ceremony Cutting Gipsies Gipsy Gypsies Gypsy Performs Unite 1937 Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the rich traditions of a Gipsy Wedding with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a heartfelt ceremony in Baildon, Yorkshire. Witness the King of the Gipsies, Petulengro, performing the ritual of cutting the hands to symbolize the union of two souls. Bring the vibrant colors and culture of this unique occasion into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Order now and relive the magic of this enchanting moment every day."
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion - a Gipsy wedding in Baildon, Yorkshire in 1937. The King of the Gipsies in England, Petulengro, is seen performing the ceremony with great reverence and tradition. One of the most striking aspects of this historical image is the cutting of hands to unite the blood of both individuals, symbolizing their union in marriage.
The rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted traditions of the Gypsy community are beautifully showcased in this photograph. The intricate details and symbolism involved in this ceremony speak volumes about the importance placed on family ties and unity within this close-knit community.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when such rituals were not only commonplace but also deeply meaningful. The racial and historical significance of this event cannot be understated, as it sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of English culture.
Through images like these, we gain valuable insights into different types of ceremonies and customs that have shaped our collective history. This particular photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the diverse tapestry that makes up our society, showcasing moments that deserve to be preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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