Leksand Sweden Wedding Procession Folk Costume Postcard Axel Eliasson

$ 5.28

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Dalarna Country: Sweden Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Continent: Europe City: Leksand Country of Origin: Sweden Theme: Cultural, Cities Towns, Community Life, People Signed: No Postage Condition: Unposted Material: Cardboard Subject: Wedding Procession

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Leksand Sweden Wedding Procession Folk Costume Postcard Axel Eliasson. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a captivating glimpse into Swedish heritage with this early 20th-century postcard depicting a "Brudfölje i Leksand" or wedding procession in Leksand, Sweden. The scene showcases a line of individuals, predominantly women, adorned in exquisite traditional folk costumes, a vibrant testament to the region's rich cultural attire. They are seen walking along a tree-lined avenue, leading towards a charming church with a distinctive steeple, capturing a moment of community and celebration. This collectible piece, published by Axel Eliassons Konstförlag in Stockholm, features a beautifully colorized photographic image, enhancing the details of the period clothing and the picturesque setting. The postcard offers a historical snapshot of Leksand's traditions, making it a significant item for collectors of Swedish memorabilia, cultural history, and vintage postcards. Its detailed portrayal of folk life and specific geographical context provides a unique window into the past.