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Fine Art Print : Perils of Crinolines
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Perils of Crinolines
Voyeurs can cop an eyeful in Hyde Park on a windy day thanks to the latest fashion. A lady is lifted off the ground as her crinoline inflates scaring her pet dog & page boy Date: 1859
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Media ID 590412
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Crinoline Gust Hyde Inflate Latest Lifted Panic Peril Scaring Voyeur Windy
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm and intrigue of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the amusing scene of a lady's unexpected mishap in Hyde Park during the late 1800s. As a gust of wind lifts her crinoline dress off the ground, her surprised expression is mirrored by her pet dog and page boy. This delightful print offers a glimpse into the fashionable yet unpredictable world of Victorian England. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home decor with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
In this intriguing photograph from 1859, titled "Perils of Crinolines," we witness a moment of unexpected amusement and perhaps even panic in Hyde Park, London. The fashionable lady in the foreground, dressed in the latest Victorian attire, is caught off-guard by a sudden gust of wind that has inflated her voluminous crinoline skirt to monstrous proportions. Her pet dog and page boy, both looking on in surprise and amusement, seem to be the only witnesses to this spectacle. The crinoline, a popular fashion accessory among women during the Victorian era, was known for its large, bell-shaped hoops that added fullness to the skirt. However, this very feature made it susceptible to being lifted off the ground by strong winds, causing quite a commotion and often drawing unwanted attention. The windy day in Hyde Park must have been a challenging one for the fashionable women of the time, as they struggled to keep their skirts in place while enjoying a leisurely stroll in the park. The lady in this photograph, with her mortified expression, seems to have experienced a particularly embarrassing moment. Her hands are clutched to her chest, as if to shield herself from the prying eyes of onlookers. Despite the potential embarrassment, the incident appears to have brought a moment of levity to the scene, as evidenced by the amused expressions of her dog and page boy. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Victorian women and the challenges they faced in adhering to the latest fashion trends. It is a reminder of the perils and pleasures of fashion history and the enduring allure of Hyde Park as a popular destination for Londoners.
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