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Metal Print : Cremorne Gardens - the Maypole Dance, 1858. Creator: Unknown
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Cremorne Gardens - the Maypole Dance, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Cremorne Gardens - the Maypole Dance, 1858. Pleasure gardens in Chelsea, London. This delightful place of public resort was...the centre of great attraction, and was crowded by a brilliant company, who were brought together to testify their admiration of the manner in which the spirited proprietor - Mr. T. Simpson - has managed these gardens. As early as three o'clock the gardens were open to the public, when maypole and and morris dancing, such as delighted our ancestors, took place in the gardens, which were exquisitely decorated with flags and banners...It would be in vain to attempt to enumerate all the attractions which Cremorne presented. Bands were perambulating the gardens; and dancers were plying their nimble feet with more zest than usual...The spot chosen for Illustration is the Lawn, one of the prettiest portions of the grounds, and one on which great attention is bestowed to preserve the beauty of its appearance during summer. The Italian building at the back is a very artistic elevation, and is used for the performance of the Marionettes, which were introduced into England by Mr. Simpson in 1852, and is of sufficient dimensions to contain 1000 persons'. From "Illustrated London News", 1858
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Crinoline Crinolines Dancers Fete Hoop Skirt Hooped Hoopskirt May Day Maypole Pavilion Petticoat Pleasure Garden Pleasure Gardens Pole Spectator Spectators Top Hat Top Hats Tophat Tradition Typical Cremorne Gardens Folk Dancer Folk Dancing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting history of Cremorne Gardens to life in your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image, captured in 1858, depicts the Maypole Dance, a beloved tradition at the popular pleasure gardens in Chelsea, London. With its lively and colorful scene, this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, adding a unique and elegant touch to any room. Experience the charm of the past with this beautiful and mysterious Maypole Dance print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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Cremorne Gardens: A Victorian Delight - The Enchanting Maypole Dance of 1858 Step back in time to the vibrant and captivating world of Cremorne Gardens, as depicted in this evocative photograph from 1858. Located in the heart of Chelsea, London, Cremorne Gardens was a popular destination for the fashionable and the curious alike, drawing in large crowds with its array of attractions. The scene before us unfolds on a sunlit afternoon, as the gardens come alive with the sounds of laughter, music, and the rustle of colorful skirts. The delightful place of public resort was the center of great attraction, and was crowded by a brilliant company, who had gathered to testify their admiration of the manner in which the spirited proprietor, Mr. T. Simpson, had managed these gardens. As early as three o'clock in the afternoon, the gardens were open to the public, and maypole and morris dancing, reminiscent of the past, took place in the gardens, which were exquisitely decorated with flags and banners. The joyous spirit of the occasion is palpable, as dancers twirl and leap with more zest than usual, their faces alight with merriment. The spot chosen for illustration is the Lawn, one of the prettiest portions of the grounds, and one on which great attention is bestowed to preserve the beauty of its appearance during summer. The Italian building at the back is a very artistic elevation, and is used for the performance of the Marionettes, which were introduced into England by Mr. Simpson in 1852. With a capacity to hold 1000 persons, the Marionette theater was yet another marvel that added to the allure of Cremorne Gardens. This photograph, taken from the pages of the Illustrated London News in 1858, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life were celebrated with great enthusiasm. The Maypole Dance at Cremorne Gardens stands as a testament to the enduring charm of Victorian England and the joy of communal celebration.
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