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Testing The Water
Two Edwardian ladies hitch up their skirts and prepare for a paddle, August 1902. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805114
© 2005 Getty Images
15664 Activities Holidays Leisure Square 1805 Diry Format
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Testing the Water' poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating Edwardian-era image, captured by Hulton Archive in August 1902, depicts two elegant ladies bravely preparing for a paddle in the water. The vintage atmosphere and timeless beauty of this photograph are sure to add character and charm to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home and relive a bygone era with this stunning poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 43cm x 42cm (16.9" x 16.5")
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.
Testing The Water - A Glimpse into Edwardian Leisure
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images in August 1902, takes us back in time to the carefree days of the Edwardian era. In this delightful scene, two elegant ladies can be seen hitching up their long skirts as they prepare for a refreshing paddle. The image transports us to a serene outdoor setting, where these adventurous women are embracing the joys of leisure activities during their holidays. With England's picturesque landscape serving as their backdrop, they exude an air of excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. As they stand at the water's edge, one cannot help but admire their courage and determination to experience life beyond societal norms. Their decision to engage in such unconventional behavior for that time period speaks volumes about their independent spirits. The format of this square photograph adds a timeless charm to its composition. It allows us to focus on every detail - from the intricate patterns on their dresses to the ripples forming around their feet as they dip them into the water. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse invites us not only to appreciate its aesthetic beauty but also encourages reflection on how society has evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst strict social conventions, there were individuals who dared to challenge boundaries and embrace freedom. In "Testing The Water" we witness a moment frozen in history – an enchanting glimpse into an era filled with adventure and liberation.
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