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Ladies playing billiards (litho)
8672131 Ladies playing billiards (litho) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies playing billiards. Illustration from The Sphere, 17 May 1902.); © Look and Learn
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This charming lithograph captures a scene of elegant ladies engaged in a game of billiards, showcasing the leisurely pursuits of early 20th century England. The women are depicted in fashionable attire, highlighting the societal norms and styles of the time.
The image exudes a sense of camaraderie and relaxation as the ladies focus on their game, cue sticks in hand. Their poised demeanor and concentration add an air of sophistication to this traditionally male-dominated sport.
The artist, Lucien Davis, has skillfully captured not only the physical aspects of billiards but also the social dynamics at play during this period. The illustration was originally published in The Sphere magazine in May 1902, providing a glimpse into the past for modern viewers.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a bygone era where women were breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes through their participation in activities such as billiards. It serves as a reminder that history is filled with stories of resilience and empowerment, even in seemingly mundane moments like a friendly game among friends.
Overall, this lithograph is not just a depiction of ladies playing billiards; it is a snapshot of cultural history and societal evolution that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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