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MAYPOLE DANCE, 1905. Children dancing around a Maypole in Central Park, New York City
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MAYPOLE DANCE, 1905. Children dancing around a Maypole in Central Park, New York City
MAYPOLE DANCE, 1905.
Children dancing around a Maypole in Central Park, New York City. Oil over a photograph, 1905
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Media ID 13134528
1905 Adolescent Celebration Central Central Park Child Dance Folk Hope Manhattan May Day Park Recreation Spring Young May Pole
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This print titled "MAYPOLE DANCE, 1905" transports us back to a joyous spring day in Central Park, New York City. The image captures the essence of an early 20th-century celebration as children dance around a beautifully adorned Maypole. Their youthful energy and enthusiasm radiate through the photograph, filling the scene with hope and merriment. The Maypole, standing tall amidst the bustling cityscape of Manhattan, symbolizes ancient folk traditions that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities would gather to celebrate the arrival of spring and new beginnings. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness boys and girls coming together to partake in this age-old tradition. Their vibrant attire adds splashes of color against the lush green backdrop of Central Park's North Lawn. As they weave ribbons around the Maypole with synchronized movements, their laughter fills the air like music. This oil-over-photograph technique used by Granger Art on Demand enhances both depth and texture within this historical piece from 1905. It allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural significance during turn-of-the-century America. As we gaze upon this charming scene captured over a century ago, it reminds us that despite changing times and evolving customs, there are timeless moments that continue to bring people together in celebration – just like these children dancing around their beloved Maypole in Central Park.
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