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A Grand Jamaica Ball Or The Creolean Hop A La Muftee
A Grand Jamaica Ball Or The Creolean Hop A La Muftee, As Exhibeted In Spanish Town, Holland, William, Active 1782-1817, Engraving 1802, British Transplants Dancing And Being Served By Jamaicans At A Ball In Spanish Town, Jamaica. Includes Six Lines Of Verse Warning Women Against Loose Living
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Media ID 9731883
© Universal History Archive
1802 Active Artwork Ball Dancing Grand Holland Includes Jamaica Lines Living Loose Nostalgia Nostalgic Romantic Served Spanish Town Traditional Verse Warning William 1782 1817 Jamaicans Transplants
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "A Grand Jamaica Ball Or The Creolean Hop A La Muftee" from Universal Images Group (UIG). This enchanting 1802 engraving, depicting a lively social event in Jamaica during the early 19th century, is an intriguing glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Caribbean. Bring the vibrant energy of the Grand Jamaica Ball into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving, titled "A Grand Jamaica Ball Or The Creolean Hop A La Muftee" transports us back to a bygone era in Spanish Town, Jamaica. Created by the talented British artist William Holland in 1802, this artwork showcases the rich history and cultural fusion of the time. In this scene, we witness an enchanting ball where British transplants gracefully dance alongside Jamaicans. The intricate illustrative technique employed by Holland brings every detail to life - from the elegant Victorian gowns worn by women to the traditional attire donned by Jamaican dancers. The image also includes six lines of verse cautioning women against loose living, reminding viewers of societal norms prevalent during that period. This historical artifact not only serves as a visual delight but also offers valuable insights into the values and beliefs held at that time. As we gaze upon this aged yet nostalgic print, we are reminded of the beauty and charm found within historic art pieces. With its retro-styled appeal and antique allure, it evokes a sense of longing for simpler times. Thanks to Universal Images Group (UIG), we can now appreciate this remarkable engraving that captures a moment frozen in time – a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage.
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