Photographic Print : Phyllis and Zena Dare roller skating at Olympia
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Phyllis and Zena Dare roller skating at Olympia
Actress sisters Phyllis and Zena Dare pictured on roller skates on the rink at Olympia at a time when roller skating was all the rage. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14351225
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Active Actresses Craze Dare Hobbies Hobby Olympia Phyllis Rink Roller Skates Skating Stars Zena
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print of Phyllis and Zena Dare, the charming actress sisters, as they gracefully roller skate at the famed Olympia rink in 1910. This exquisite image, taken from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the sisters' infectious joy and the thrilling trend of roller skating during an era of elegance and excitement. Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor or office space with this timeless, rights-managed print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Timeless Sisterly Bond: Phyllis and Zena Dare Embrace the Roller Skating Craze at Olympia (1910) In this enchanting photograph, actress sisters Phyllis and Zena Dare gracefully glide across the roller rink at Olympia, their laughter and joy echoing through the air. The year is 1910, and roller skating has become an irresistible craze that has swept the nation, captivating women of all ages. Phyllis and Zena Dare, both accomplished stage performers, are known for their captivating talent and magnetic stage presence. Off-stage, they share a deep bond as sisters, and their shared love for the thrilling new sport of roller skating brings them even closer together. The sisters' elegant skating outfits, complete with long, flowing skirts, demonstrate that even the most fashionable women of the era could not resist the allure of this exhilarating pastime. Roller skating offered a unique blend of physical activity and social interaction, making it an ideal hobby for women seeking to challenge themselves and connect with their communities. The sisters' radiant smiles and effortless grace on the rink serve as a testament to the enduring appeal of roller skating and the special bond it creates between those who embrace it. This photograph captures a moment in time when the Dare sisters, like countless others, found joy and connection through the simple pleasure of roller skating at Olympia. Their timeless bond and shared love for this popular sport continue to inspire us today, reminding us of the power of sisterhood and the enduring appeal of roller skating as a cherished pastime.
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