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Victorian ladies cricket match, 1869
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Victorian ladies cricket match, 1869
Vintage colour engraving of a satire on victorian women wearing trousers and playing a game of cricket. Punch, 1869
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This vintage color engraving captures a delightful satire on Victorian women breaking societal norms by wearing trousers and engaging in a cricket match. The image, titled "Victorian ladies cricket match, 1869" provides a fascinating glimpse into the changing roles of women during this era. Intriguingly, the artwork originates from Punch magazine in 1869, renowned for its satirical commentary on contemporary society. Here, we witness an amusing juxtaposition as these prim and proper Victorian ladies abandon their corsets and petticoats to don trousers while enthusiastically participating in a game traditionally reserved for men. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every aspect of the scene exudes authenticity. From the meticulously drawn period costumes to the animated expressions on each lady's face as they swing their bats or field with determination, it is evident that this print encapsulates both humor and social commentary. As we admire this unique piece from Duncan1890's collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of how art can serve as a powerful reflection of societal changes throughout history. This engraving challenges conventional gender roles prevalent during Victorian times while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate the evolving spirit of female empowerment. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by historical curiosities, this print invites you to immerse yourself in a whimsical world where Victorian women defy expectations and embrace newfound freedoms through sport.
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