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MAYPOLE DANCE, c1907. Women at the National Park Seminary dancing around the Maypole
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MAYPOLE DANCE, c1907. Women at the National Park Seminary dancing around the Maypole
MAYPOLE DANCE, c1907.
Women at the National Park Seminary dancing around the Maypole on May Day in Forest Glen, Maryland. Photograph, c1907
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1907 Celebration Dance Dress Maryland May Day National Park Park Seminary Upper Class Young Maypole Turn Of Century
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The captivating photograph titled "Maypole Dance, c1907" transports us back to a bygone era of elegance and celebration. Taken at the National Park Seminary in Forest Glen, Maryland, this snapshot captures a group of young women joyously dancing around a beautifully adorned Maypole on May Day. The image exudes an air of sophistication, showcasing the fashion trends and social customs prevalent during the early 20th century. The women are dressed immaculately in their finest attire, reflecting their upper-class status. Their long flowing dresses and stylish hats add to the charm of the scene. As they gracefully move around the Maypole with ribbons in hand, one can almost hear their laughter and feel their excitement. This traditional dance symbolizes fertility and renewal, marking the arrival of springtime. Set against a backdrop of lush greenery within the National Park grounds, this photograph encapsulates both natural beauty and human merriment. It serves as a testament to North American culture at that time – where young women from privileged backgrounds engaged in activities that showcased gracefulness while also embracing nature's wonders. Preserved through time by The Granger Collection's art print service, this historical photograph offers viewers an opportunity to glimpse into an era filled with tradition, celebration, and youthful exuberance.
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