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Representative Derby Women: The lady of the hansom cab (engraving)
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Representative Derby Women: The lady of the hansom cab (engraving)
610367 Representative Derby Women: The lady of the hansom cab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Representative Derby Women: The lady of the hansom cab; from The Days Doings, 27 May 1871); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23237352
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This engraving, titled "Representative Derby Women: The lady of the hansom cab" transports us back to the bustling streets of 19th century England. The image showcases a remarkable woman seated elegantly atop a horse-drawn hansom cab, embodying both grace and independence. Dressed in fashionable attire that perfectly reflects the era's trends, this lady exudes confidence as she navigates her way through the busy road. Her clothing is meticulously detailed, highlighting every fold and pleat with precision. The artist has skillfully captured her poise and sophistication, making her an undeniable focal point amidst the chaotic cityscape. The horses pulling the carriage are strong and majestic creatures, adding an element of liveliness to the scene. Their presence symbolizes both power and freedom - qualities that mirror those possessed by this extraordinary woman. As we delve into this artwork further, it becomes evident that it not only celebrates fashion but also challenges societal norms. By depicting a female driver in control of such a vehicle traditionally reserved for men, this print serves as a powerful statement on gender equality during its time. Through its intricate details and historical significance, this engraving offers us a glimpse into an era where women were beginning to break free from traditional roles. It reminds us of their determination to carve out their own path while leaving an indelible mark on history.
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