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Cremorne Gardens, London, the maypole dance (engraving)
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Cremorne Gardens, London, the maypole dance (engraving)
584604 Cremorne Gardens, London, the maypole dance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cremorne Gardens, London, the maypole dance; from The Illustrated London News, 14 August 1858); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22372806
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Cremorne Gardens Illustrated London News Maypole
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This engraving transports us back to the enchanting Cremorne Gardens in London during the 19th century. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the maypole dance, a traditional English celebration that exudes joy and merriment. The scene is alive with movement as men, women, and children clad in vibrant costumes twirl around the maypole with ribbons flowing gracefully through their hands. Their infectious laughter fills the air as they revel in this timeless tradition. Surrounded by towering trees, Cremorne Gardens provides an idyllic backdrop for this lively spectacle. The lush foliage adds a touch of natural beauty to an already magical setting. It's no wonder why these gardens were a popular destination for Londoners seeking respite from city life. Captured on August 14th, 1858, by The Illustrated London News, this engraving offers us a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to appreciate both the cultural significance of May Day festivities and the artistic talent behind its portrayal. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Peter Jackson Collection, we are reminded of how traditions can transcend centuries and bring people together across generations. This image serves as a testament to our shared human experiences—moments of joy that have been cherished throughout time. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back to a simpler era where music filled the air and laughter echoed through Cremorne Gardens—a place where community thrived amidst nature's embrace
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