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Mermaids At Brighton
Women venturing into the water from bathing machines drawn up to the sea at Brighton. They are clad in voluminous bathing dresses. Original Artwork: Artist - William Heath (aka Paul Pry ) (1795 - 1840) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11772446
1820 1829 1849 Anticipation Bathing Brighton England Clothing Fashion Females Holiday Leisure Activity Machinery Recreational Pursuit Sport Stylish Swimming Swimwear 1365 Format Lifestyles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection transports you to the Victorian seaside with Hulton Archive's iconic image, 'Mermaids at Brighton'. Witness the elegant women in voluminous bathing dresses as they venture into the sea from their bathing machines. A timeless piece of art that adds an air of nostalgia and charm to any room, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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Mermaids At Brighton - A Glimpse into Victorian Seaside Fashion
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. This print transports us back to the vibrant beachside of Brighton in the early 19th century. The image captures a group of women eagerly venturing into the sparkling waters from their bathing machines, drawn up to the sea. Clad in voluminous bathing dresses, these ladies exude both anticipation and style as they prepare for a refreshing swim. The scene showcases the distinctive fashion trends of the era, with women donning colorful and flowing garments that resemble mermaid tails. These voluminous bathing dresses were designed to preserve modesty while allowing freedom of movement in water. As they stand on the threshold between land and sea, one can almost feel their excitement building. Brighton's popularity as a holiday destination is evident in this snapshot; it was known for its beautiful beaches and leisure activities during this time period. This particular artwork by William Heath (aka Paul Pry) beautifully captures not only an iconic moment but also reflects societal attitudes towards recreation and fashion at that time. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are reminded of how fashion has evolved over centuries while still retaining elements from our past. This archival piece serves as a testament to both artistic expression and cultural history—a true treasure for any art enthusiast or lover of nostalgia alike.
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