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Club Life - What we are coming to
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Club Life - What we are coming to
Inside a Gentlemen's clubs where women were strictly not allowed. An engraving showing what would happen if women were invited too. Date: circa 1860s
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Clubs Coming Equal Equality Gender Gentlemen Gentlemens Member Members Mens Rooms Socializing Strictly 1860s
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Step back in time to the 1860s with this intriguing print titled "Club Life - What we are coming to." The image takes us inside a Gentlemen's club, where women were strictly not allowed. This engraving depicts what would happen if women were invited into these exclusive spaces, showing scenes of smoking, drinking, and socializing among men.
The contrast between the all-male environment of the club and the presence of a lady in the room highlights the strict gender roles and social norms of Victorian society. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and inclusivity.
As we look at this historical snapshot, we can reflect on how times have changed and appreciate the progress that has been made towards creating more equal spaces for both men and women. The image invites us to consider how societal attitudes towards gender have evolved over time, shaping our understanding of what it means to be a member of society.
This thought-provoking print by Mary Evans captures a moment in history when clubs were reserved exclusively for gentlemen but hints at a future where men and women could socialize as equals. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past that sparks conversations about gender dynamics and societal norms.
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