Photographic Print : Leap Year Dance
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Leap Year Dance
In England, during Leap Year, it is the girls who invite the men onto the dance floor, who lead them to the buffet, and then return them to their seats
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Media ID 615830
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10099529
Buffet Custom Floor Invite Lead Leap Return Seats Year
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Leap Year Dance" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available as a beautiful print in the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image transports us back in time to a traditional English Leap Year celebration. In this charming scene, girls boldly invite men to dance, breaking the norms of the era. The elegant dance floor, twinkling with the joyous energy of the moment, sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. Bring this delightful piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your print from Media Storehouse today and let the magic of the Leap Year Dance live on.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: "Leap Year Tradition Unfolding: A Time-Honored Custom in England, 1912" In this photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a unique and intriguing moment from English history during a Leap Year Dance in 1912. Leap Year, occurring every four years, brings with it a charming custom that defies the norms of the time. In this tradition, the roles are reversed, as the girls boldly invite the men to the dance floor, leading them towards the enticing buffet spread, and finally returning them to their seats. The image captures a group of dapper gentlemen being led by confident and elegant young women, their eyes filled with excitement and anticipation. The men, dressed in their finest suits and ties, follow their female counterparts with a mix of amusement and delight. The women, adorned in beautiful gowns and carrying trays of delectable treats, exude a sense of authority and enjoyment as they take charge of the evening's festivities. The buffet table, laden with an array of tempting dishes, stands nearby, beckoning the men with its inviting spread. The atmosphere is lively and festive, as the women, in their role reversal, revel in the opportunity to lead and entertain. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, where traditions were turned on their head, and the women of England seized the moment to make their presence felt on the dance floor. This image, taken in 1912, serves as a testament to the rich history and unique customs of England, offering a glimpse into a time when the rules were broken, and the roles were reversed, all in the name of celebration and tradition.
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