A ticklish situation
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A ticklish situation
Female dancer having fun with two clowns one of whom is using a feather as a tickling stick. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14264351
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Clowns Dancer Feather Situation Stick Tickling
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Ticklish Situation: A Delightful Moment of Whimsy from Late Victorian Times (circa 1900) This charming photograph captures a delightful moment of playful banter between a graceful female dancer and two mischievous clowns. The dancer, dressed in an elegant, flowing costume, seems to be having the time of her life as one clown uses a feather as a tickling stick, eliciting a giggle from the dancer. The other clown looks on with amusement, adding to the lighthearted atmosphere of the scene. The late Victorian era was a time of great social change and cultural evolution, and this photograph provides a glimpse into the world of entertainment during that period. The use of clowns in performances was a popular form of comedy and slapstick humor, and their inclusion in this photograph adds a touch of whimsy and fun to the image. The dancer's expression of joy and the clowns' playful antics convey a sense of carefree enjoyment, making this photograph a true delight. The use of natural light and the soft focus of the image further enhance the dreamlike quality of the scene, transporting us back in time to a simpler era. This photograph is a reminder that even in the most formal of settings, there is always room for a little fun and laughter. It is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the ability to find joy in the most unexpected moments.
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