Wedding photograph of Peter Prince and Minnie Eramian

Wedding photograph of Peter Prince and Minnie (Hermine, Herminia) Eramian. She was born in 1903 and married on 10 September 1929 Peter Prince (1894-1972), who was the son of the well-known Maronite Elias Prince; Peter was the representative of an Italian shipping company in Nicosia and was a high-ranking government official. In the photograph he is wearing a black, western-style suit with a three-quarter-length coat over a white shirt with high collar and a tie, also white gaiters on top of his shiny black shoes. In his hands he is holding a bowler hat. Minnie is wearing a lace-covered, layered, western-style wedding dress that almost reaches her ankles. Her light-coloured shoes have high heels and a single strap. Her headdress, on which a long lace veil is attached, is covered with intricate decoration and pearls. The bride is also wearing white gloves and is holding a bouquet of flowers. The whole appearance is typical of the fashion of 1920s.