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GIRLS DANCE QUADRILLE
Robert Owens Institution at New Lanark : dancing classes for the workers children Date: 1825
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1825 Classes Institution Lanark Named Owen Owens Quadrille
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an enchanting image of "Girls Dance Quadrille" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a charming scene of children's dancing classes at Robert Owens Institution in New Lanark, as captured in 1825. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the story to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and starting your day with a smile, this unique and thoughtful gift is sure to be cherished for years to come.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This evocative image captures a moment of joy and camaraderie from the past, as young girls from the Robert Owen's Institution at New Lanark, Scotland, gracefully execute the steps of a Quadrille dance in 1825. The Institution, founded by the social reformer Robert Owen, was a model community dedicated to the welfare of its workers and their families. One of the innovative initiatives introduced by Owen was the establishment of dancing classes for the children, as part of his broader vision to promote physical and mental wellbeing, social interaction, and cultural enrichment. Quadrilles were popular social dances of the time, characterized by their lively, synchronized movements and intricate patterns. The girls, dressed in simple yet elegant attire, appear fully engaged in the dance, their faces reflecting a sense of delight and concentration. The photograph, taken from an original print from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Institution and the educational and recreational activities that shaped the lives of its young residents. The Quadrille dance classes not only provided an enjoyable pastime for the girls but also served as an essential component of their overall development. Dancing helped improve their coordination, agility, and posture, while also fostering social skills and teamwork. The image stands as a testament to the forward-thinking educational philosophy of Robert Owen and the enduring impact of his vision on the lives of the children at New Lanark.
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