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Photographic Print : GIRLS DANCE QUADRILLE
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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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience a captivating moment in history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring "Girls Dance Quadrille" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image, dated 1825, showcases young girls gracefully dancing a quadrille during Robert Owens' pioneering dancing classes at New Lanark, Scotland. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, allowing you to bring the charm of the past into your home or office. A perfect addition to any decor or collection, these prints make for a thoughtful gift or a cherished keepsake. Relive history through the beauty of this timeless photograph.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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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