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Madeira, Hammock (colour photo)
3642401 Madeira, Hammock (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hammock. Illustration for a souvenir booklet about Madeira, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23118384
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Carried Hammock Madeira Nostalgia Nostalgic Sedan Single Chairs Furnish Home Furnishing Upholstered Goods
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This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Madeira. Taken by an anonymous European photographer during the 19th century, it showcases a scene that exudes historic charm and nostalgia. In the foreground, a beautifully crafted hammock hangs gracefully between two sturdy trees, inviting relaxation and tranquility. Its vibrant colors add a touch of vibrancy to the lush green surroundings, creating an enchanting contrast against nature's backdrop. The focus then shifts to an elegant sedan chair carried by four individuals dressed in traditional attire. This mode of transportation was once common in Madeira, symbolizing luxury and sophistication. The chair's intricate design and upholstery reflect the attention to detail prevalent during this period. As we delve deeper into this vintage scene, our eyes are drawn towards single chairs scattered around the area - each one telling its own story through wear and tear accumulated over time. These pieces of furniture serve as witnesses to countless memories made within their embrace. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into Madeira's rich history and cultural heritage. It evokes feelings of longing for simpler times while appreciating the craftsmanship that went into creating these timeless furnishings. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to an era where life moved at a slower pace – where hammocks gently swayed under canopies of trees, sedan chairs were symbols of prestige, and every piece of furniture held sentimental value.
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