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IRISH JIG, 1858. Couple dancing a jig during an excursion by steamboat on the Eastern seaboard. Wood engraving, American, 1858
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IRISH JIG, 1858. Couple dancing a jig during an excursion by steamboat on the Eastern seaboard. Wood engraving, American, 1858
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1858 Couple Excursion Irish Steam Boat Summer Victorian Working Class
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IRISH JIG, 1858 - A Vibrant Snapshot of Joyful Summer Excursion on the Eastern Seaboard
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. Step back in time to the summer of 1858 with this wood engraving titled "IRISH JIG". The image captures a moment filled with exuberance and merriment as a couple dances a lively jig during an excursion by steamboat along the picturesque Eastern seaboard. The Victorian-era scene showcases middle-class America at its finest, where working-class individuals found solace and joy amidst their daily lives. The couple's infectious energy is palpable as they twirl and stomp to the rhythm of traditional Irish music. Transportation plays a significant role in this enchanting print, symbolizing progress and adventure. The majestic steamboat stands tall in the background, representing both technological advancement and leisurely travel for those seeking respite from their bustling city lives. This wood engraving is not just an artistic masterpiece; it offers us a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time that reminds us of simpler pleasures enjoyed by our ancestors. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of dance and music to bring people together across cultures and generations. As you admire this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let your imagination transport you back to that balmy summer day in 1858 when this couple embraced life's simple joys through movement, laughter, and connection.
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