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Fine Art Print : Alarming Prospect: Single Ladies off to the Diggings, 1853. A crowd of women in crinolines and bonnets stands on the dock waiting for ships to take them out to Australia and the Gold Rush
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Alarming Prospect: Single Ladies off to the Diggings, 1853. A crowd of women in crinolines and bonnets stands on the dock waiting for ships to take them out to Australia and the Gold Rush
FLO4995443 Alarming Prospect: Single Ladies off to the Diggings, 1853. A crowd of women in crinolines and bonnets stands on the dock waiting for ships to take them out to Australia and the Gold Rush. Handcoloured etching by John Leech from Follies of the Year, from Punchos Pocket Books, Bradbury, London, 1864.; (add.info.: Alarming Prospect: Single Ladies off to the Diggings, 1853. A crowd of women in crinolines and bonnets stands on the dock waiting for ships to take them out to Australia and the Gold Rush. Handcoloured etching by John Leech from Follies of the Year, from Punchos Pocket Books, Bradbury, London, 1864.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Alarming Prospect: Single Ladies off to the Diggings, 1853" by Bridgeman Images. Transport yourself to the era of the Gold Rush as a crowd of women in crinolines and bonnets eagerly await their journey to Australia. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this stunning piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This image captures a moment in history when a group of courageous single ladies embarked on a journey to the Australian Gold Rush in 1853. Dressed in elegant crinolines and bonnets, these women stand on the bustling dock, eagerly awaiting their ships to take them to the land of opportunity.
The hand-colored etching by John Leech from "Follies of the Year" humorously depicts this Alarming Prospect as these adventurous women set out for an uncertain future filled with excitement and challenges. The satire and wit in this artwork reflect the societal norms and expectations of Victorian England, where such bold actions were considered unconventional for women.
As they prepare to join the prospectors in search of gold, these single ladies defy conventions and stereotypes, showcasing their independence and determination. This scene is not only a humorous commentary on gender roles but also a celebration of female empowerment and resilience.
Through this historical print, we are transported back in time to witness the bravery and spirit of these pioneering women who dared to venture into unknown territories for a chance at fortune. Their story serves as an inspiration for all those who dare to dream big and break barriers.
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