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Robert Owen seeks to create an ideal working community at New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland - schoolgirls dancing a quadrille
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1825 Classes Institution Lanark Owen Owens Utopia
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Community / Town Planning" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time to New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland, where visionary social reformer Robert Owen sought to create an ideal working community. Witness the joy and camaraderie of young schoolgirls as they gracefully dance a quadrille, embodying the harmonious spirit of Owen's progressive vision. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of historical inspiration into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.5cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This print captures a moment in history when Robert Owen, a visionary thinker and social reformer, sought to create an ideal working community at New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland. In this image, we see schoolgirls joyfully dancing a quadrille as part of the carefully planned activities designed to foster unity and harmony among residents.
Owen's revolutionary ideas about town planning and community living were ahead of his time. He believed that by providing education, healthcare, and recreational opportunities for all members of society, he could create a utopian environment where everyone could thrive. The children in this picture are not only learning traditional dance steps but also valuable lessons about cooperation and mutual respect.
The historical significance of this photograph cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into the early 19th century when class divisions were stark and living conditions for many were deplorable. Through Owen's efforts at New Lanark, we see the potential for positive change through thoughtful urban design and social policies.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, let us remember the importance of community building and inclusive planning in creating a better future for all.
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