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Woman lighting a cigarette from a candle while performing gymnastics (b/w photo)
8655951 Woman lighting a cigarette from a candle while performing gymnastics (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman lighting a cigarette from a candle while performing gymnastics on a chair. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38119352
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Acrobatics Balance Candle Cigarette Circus Gymnastics Shorts Tobacco
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Elevate your space with this captivating black and white fine art print capturing a unique moment of a woman performing gymnastics while lighting a cigarette from a candle. A striking image that will add intrigue and sophistication to any room.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a moment of sheer skill and daring as a woman performs gymnastics on a chair while lighting a cigarette from a candle. The juxtaposition of the graceful acrobatics with the casual act of smoking creates an intriguing contrast, highlighting the woman's balance, agility, and nonchalant attitude.
The vintage postcard from the early 20th century showcases the unique blend of athleticism and leisure that was characteristic of circus performers during that era. The woman's costume, consisting of shorts and a top, adds to the sense of nostalgia and authenticity in this snapshot from days gone by.
As she effortlessly balances on one leg while reaching for the flame with her free hand, it is clear that this performer possesses both physical strength and mental focus. The flickering light from the candle casts dramatic shadows across her face, enhancing the drama and mystery of this scene.
Whether you are drawn to the artistry of gymnastics or simply intrigued by historical photographs, this image is sure to spark curiosity and admiration. It serves as a reminder of an era when entertainment was both elegant and daring, captured forever in this timeless work of art.
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