Photographic Print : Crinoline in the Rain
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Crinoline in the Rain
Another sacrifice made in the name of fashion. The breadth of poor Kittys crinoline prevents her and Adolphus, her chivalrous beau, from gaining shelter inside a carriage
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Media ID 610276
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1858 Adolphus Beau Chivalrous Crinoline Crinolines Down Pour Gaining Inclement Poor Prevents Rain Rods Sacrifice Shelter Soaking Stair Breadth Made
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the "Crinoline in the Rain" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, telling a timeless tale of fashion and romance. Amidst the pouring rain, a determined Adolphus extends his hand to the elegant Kitty, both drenched under the stormy sky. Yet, the width of Kitty's crinoline, a symbol of Victorian elegance, prevents them from seeking shelter inside a carriage. The sacrifices made in the name of fashion are brought to life in this evocative scene. Bring this charming moment into your home or office as a beautiful, high-quality photographic print. The perfect addition to any decor, this print will spark conversation and add a touch of history to your space. Order your "Crinoline in the Rain" print today and let the story unfold as you relive the essence of a bygone era.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, titled "Crinoline in the Rain," captures a moment in time from the Victorian era that beautifully illustrates the lengths women went to in the name of fashion. The year was 1858, and the inclement weather had unleashed a downpour, leaving poor Kitty and her chivalrous beau, Adolphus, standing helplessly outside. The broad crinoline skirt that Kitty wore, a popular fashion trend during the era, prevented her from gaining shelter inside a carriage. The intricate hoop skirts, made of horsehair and steel, were a symbol of feminine elegance but proved to be a significant hindrance during rainy days. Adolphus, ever the gentleman, offered his umbrella to shield Kitty from the pouring rain, but it was of little use against the deluge. The crinoline rods, which supported the skirt's structure, were too long to fit inside the carriage, making it an impossible solution for the couple. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices women made to adhere to the fashion norms of the time. The historical photograph, taken by an unknown artist, transports us back to an era when fashion and function seemed at odds. The image is a testament to the resilience and grace of women during the Victorian era, who managed to maintain their dignity and elegance despite the challenges posed by their attire. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable addition to any collection that showcases the rich history of fashion and the sacrifices made in its name. This image is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the lives of women during the Victorian era.
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