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SWIMSUIT, 1879. Wood engraving, American 1879
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SWIMSUIT, 1879. Wood engraving, American 1879
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This print titled "SWIMSUIT, 1879" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. The wood engraving beautifully captures a moment in history when fashion and recreation intersected on the sandy shores of an American beach. In this image, we see a group of women donning their stylish swimsuits of the era. These bathing costumes, with their long sleeves and ankle-length skirts, reflect the conservative nature of society at that time. Despite being covered from head to toe, these women exude confidence as they enjoy their day by the water's edge. The wood engraving technique used here adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing our appreciation for both its artistic value and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how daily life has evolved over time while highlighting the enduring allure of beach culture in America. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported to an era where leisurely activities like swimming were still considered novel forms of entertainment. It is through images like these that we can gain insight into past societal norms and appreciate how far we have come in terms of fashion, recreation, and gender roles. This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into another world - one that invites us to explore America's rich cultural heritage through its depiction of women's daily lives at the beach in 1879.
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