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Fine Art Print : Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New Lanark
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Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New Lanark
Robert Owen seeks to create an ideal working community at New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland - schoolgirls dancing a quadrille Date: 1825
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1825 Communities Community Create Glasgow Ideal Lanark Owen Planning Quadrille Schoolgirls Seeks Towns
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New Lanark. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1825 as renowned social reformer Robert Owen seeks to create an ideal working community in New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland. Witness the joy and innocence of young girls as they gracefully dance the quadrille, a popular dance of the time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire a sense of history and tradition, and elevate any space with its timeless beauty.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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In this image from 1825, a group of schoolgirls from New Lanark, Scotland, gracefully dance a quadrille, reflecting the idyllic community life that visionary philanthropist Robert Owen sought to create. New Lanark, located near Glasgow, was more than just a town; it was a pioneering social experiment aimed at improving the living and working conditions for its inhabitants. Robert Owen, a leading figure in the British textile industry, purchased the New Lanark mills in 1800 with the intention of creating a model community. He believed that by providing decent housing, education, and a healthy work environment, he could improve the lives of his workers and, in turn, increase productivity. The schoolgirls in this photograph are a testament to the success of Owen's educational initiatives. The quadrille, a popular dance of the time, was an elegant and social activity that brought people together. The girls, dressed in their best, display their coordinated movements and joy, embodying the spirit of community and camaraderie that Owen sought to foster in New Lanark. The image not only captures the beauty and innocence of childhood but also highlights the importance of education, recreation, and social interaction in creating a harmonious and thriving community. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of industry, education, and community that Robert Owen envisioned for New Lanark over 190 years ago. It serves as a reminder of the power of forward-thinking leaders and the enduring impact they can have on the lives of their people.
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