Canvas Print : Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925
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Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 19917072
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Cambridge Cross Dressing Drag Dressed Dressing Students University Violin 1925 Beautification
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of 'Leading Ladies at Cambridge University. Date: 1925' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a group of remarkable women in academic attire, radiating intelligence and confidence. The black-and-white photograph, taken in 1925, offers a glimpse into the history of women's education at Cambridge University. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your Canvas Print today and let this inspiring image be a daily reminder of the achievements and resilience of women.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1925, showcases a group of bold and brilliant women at Cambridge University defying societal norms and expectations. The Leading Ladies, as they were affectionately known, were a select group of students who dared to challenge the traditional roles and gender boundaries of their time. In this image, we see several of these trailblazing women, dressed in elegant evening gowns and accessorized with pearls and feathers, gathered in a cozy study room. Some playfully hold props such as violins or fan themselves with gloved hands, while others engage in deep conversation or simply enjoy a moment of relaxation. However, what makes this photograph truly extraordinary is the subversive element of cross-dressing that some of the women have embraced. A few of them are seen wearing men's suits and ties, adding an extra layer of intrigue and defiance to their rebellious spirit. Despite the potential backlash from their peers and the wider society, these women continued to push boundaries and make their mark at Cambridge University. Their commitment to academic excellence, personal expression, and gender fluidity paved the way for future generations of women to challenge societal norms and pursue their dreams. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of these Leading Ladies, who dared to be themselves in a time when conformity was the expected norm. Their legacy continues to inspire and empower women to break free from societal expectations and embrace their true selves, no matter the era or circumstance.
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