Photographic Print : Society children in fancy dress
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Society children in fancy dress
Imitating grown-ups, society children in fancy dress - photographs taken at a ball for children given by Lady Clementine Waring for her daughter, Miss Clematis Waring. Top left is the Hon. Rosemary Guest in a Velazquez dress, top right is Clematis in a dress of the Charles I period. Other costumes include Henry VIII, a bacchante, Robin Hood, Romeo, Anna Pavlova, a Pierrot and red Indians. Date: 1911
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Media ID 14358521
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bacchante Ball Clematis Clementine Clown Fancy Guest Kids Pierrot Rosemary Velazquez Viii Waring Miss
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Society Children in Fancy Dress prints from Media Storehouse. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these captivating photographs transport you back in time to a magical ball for children hosted by Lady Clementine Waring for her daughter, Miss Clematis Waring. Witness the delightful innocence and imagination as the young lords and ladies proudly don their grown-up attire, reveling in the joy of make-believe and merriment. Each print is a stunning testament to the timeless charm of childhood and an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. Experience the charm and nostalgia with Media Storehouse's Society Children in Fancy Dress range.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Delightful Glimpse into the Past: Society Children in Historic Fancy Dress at Lady Clementine Waring's Ball (1911) This enchanting photograph captures a moment in time from over a century ago, showcasing a group of society children dressed in historic costumes at a fancy dress ball given by Lady Clementine Waring for her daughter, Miss Clematis Waring, in 1911. The top left image features the Hon. Rosemary Guest, dressed in a stunning Velazquez-inspired costume, while Clematis herself is depicted in the top right corner, wearing a dress reminiscent of the Charles I period. The historic costumes donned by these young revelers transport us back to an era long past. Among them, we find Henry VIII, a Bacchante, Robin Hood, Romeo, Anna Pavlova, a Pierrot, and even red Indians. Their elaborate and intricately detailed costumes reflect the children's creativity, imagination, and the influence of history on their upbringing. The ball, held in the height of Edwardian society, provided an opportunity for these children to explore the richness of history through their costumes and role-play. The images evoke a sense of wonder, nostalgia, and the joy of childhood, offering a glimpse into the past that continues to captivate us today. This photograph, taken over a hundred years ago, stands as a testament to the enduring allure of history and the importance of preserving the memories of our past. It serves as a reminder that, no matter the time or place, the spirit of play and the joy of dressing up remains an essential part of childhood.
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