Home > Arts > Landscape paintings > Landscape art > Landscape paintings
Haarlem Honour
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
Haarlem Honour
30th April 1929: Miss Ena Best, centre, who is on an international friendship tour, receiving the freedom of the Dutch bulb fields from the Dutch maids of honour at Haarlem, Holland. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
Davis
Media ID 18361857
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Hulton Archive
> Topical Press Agency
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white landscape photograph, taken on the 30th of April in 1929, we are transported back to a momentous occasion in Haarlem, Holland. The image showcases Miss Ena Best, positioned at the center of attention as she embarks on an international friendship tour. Standing amidst a sea of vibrant tulips and daffodils that stretch as far as the eye can see, Miss Best is being honored with the freedom of the Dutch bulb fields. Surrounded by Dutch maids of honor dressed in traditional attire, their faces beaming with pride and joy, it is evident that this ceremony holds great significance for both Miss Best and the local community. This snapshot captures not only a celebration but also symbolizes unity between nations through horticulture customs. The composition exudes elegance and grace; every element carefully placed to highlight the beauty of nature's bounty alongside human achievement. The monochromatic format adds depth to each detail captured by Davis' lens - from delicate petals swaying gently in the breeze to intricate lace patterns adorning traditional dresses. This print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a timeless reminder of historical moments when diplomacy transcended borders while honoring cultural traditions. It invites us to reflect upon our shared humanity and appreciate how gestures like these can foster lasting friendships across continents.
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
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
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.