Poster Print : Welsh Step-Dancing
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Welsh Step-Dancing
STEP-DANCING Men, Women & children enjoy the performance of a step- dancer during a miners strike in South Wales. N.B harpist
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Media ID 591096
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10167908
1873 Dancer Easy Energetic Enjoy Folk Free Harpist Performance Regional Step Stepping Strike
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Welsh Step-Dancing poster print from the Media Storehouse range, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to a Miners Strike in South Wales, where the spirit of community shines through as men, women, and children gather to enjoy the lively performance of a step-dancer. The addition of a harpist adds an extra layer of authenticity and tradition to this enchanting scene. Bring the energy and rich cultural heritage of Welsh Step-Dancing into your home or workspace with this beautifully printed and framed poster. A perfect addition to any room, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.9cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a lively and spirited step-dancing performance during a miners' strike in South Wales, circa 1873. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit, cozy pub or community hall, where the warm glow of a fireplace casts a comforting light over the gathered crowd. Men, women, and children, dressed in their regional attire, eagerly watch the energetic dancer as they tap their feet in rhythm with the music. The historical significance of this image lies in the context of the time - the year 1873 marked a pivotal moment in Welsh history, as coal miners in the South Wales Valleys went on strike in protest against wage cuts and poor working conditions. The community came together during these challenging times, and entertainment like this step-dancing performance provided a much-needed respite from the harsh realities of everyday life. A harpist, positioned to the side of the stage, strums away at the traditional Welsh instrument, adding an air of authenticity and tradition to the performance. The dancer, with their expressive movements and infectious energy, captivates the audience, who seem to be fully immersed in the moment. The children, wide-eyed and enchanted, are a testament to the universal appeal of the arts and their ability to bring people together, regardless of age or circumstance. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Wales but also highlights the resilience and community spirit that defined the people of South Wales during a time of hardship. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our historical traditions and the role they play in shaping our collective identity.
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