Poster Print : Princes Skating Club
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Princes Skating Club
Top people - including the Prince of Wales - at Princes Skating Club, London : interestingly, virtually all the skaters are female - is that why the Prince is here ?
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Media ID 622754
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10060514
1898 Aristocracy Including Skaters Skating Virtually
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Princes Skating Club" poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant and intriguing image showcases a lively scene at the prestigious Princes Skating Club in London during the early 20th century. The photograph is filled with an engaging assortment of top figures of the time, with a notable presence of the Prince of Wales himself. The unusual twist? Almost all the skaters in the frame are women. Was the Prince a fan of their skills or perhaps an advocate for women's sports? This captivating poster print invites endless speculation and makes a stunning addition to any room, sparking conversation and adding a touch of history to your decor. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a scene from the Princes Skating Club in London during the 19th century. The image features top people, including the Prince of Wales, gracefully gliding across the ice. What makes this particular snapshot so intriguing is that virtually all of the skaters are female. One can't help but wonder - is this why the Prince decided to make an appearance at the club?
The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of aristocratic figures partaking in a leisurely activity, but also in its portrayal of gender dynamics within high society during this time period. It offers a glimpse into a world where social norms and expectations played a significant role in shaping interactions between men and women.
As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported back to a bygone era filled with elegance, sophistication, and perhaps even a hint of scandal. The juxtaposition of power and femininity on display here adds another layer of complexity to an already fascinating scene.
Overall, this print serves as a window into history - inviting us to ponder over questions about class, gender roles, and societal conventions that continue to resonate today.
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