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A Grand Jamaica Ball or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee in Sanish Town, pub
2630703 A Grand Jamaica Ball or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee in Sanish Town, pub. 1802 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23099418
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Creole Fans Gallery Jamaica Jamaican Morals West Indian West Indies Colonial Life Headresses
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the vibrant world of Jamaican culture with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring 'A Grand Jamaica Ball or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee in Sanish Town.' This stunning 1802 hand-colored engraving, published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of a lively Creole social event. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intricate details and rich colors of this captivating historical image. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this print is sure to ignite conversations and inspire a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Jamaica.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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A Grand Jamaica Ball or the Creolean Hop a la Muftee in Sanish Town, pub. 1802 - A Vibrant Celebration of Colonial Life
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. This hand-coloured engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a time when Jamaican society was alive with music, dance, and cultural fusion. The scene depicts a grand ball held in Sanish Town, where people of different backgrounds come together to revel in the vibrant atmosphere. The image showcases men and women dressed elegantly in colonial attire, their colorful headresses adding an exotic touch to their outfits. Musicians play lively tunes while couples gracefully move across the dance floor. Children can be seen observing this spectacle with wide-eyed wonderment. In this snapshot of British colonial life in Jamaica, we witness the harmonious blending of cultures as black and white individuals joyously participate side by side. It is a testament to the rich diversity that thrived on this Caribbean island during that era. As we delve deeper into this enchanting artwork, it becomes clear that beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a social commentary on morality and customs. Mrs Roden stands prominently among the crowd; her fans symbolize her role as "custodi morum" or guardian of morals within Jamaican society. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece capturing an important moment in West Indian history. It invites us to reflect upon not only the beauty but also the complexities of colonial life through its intricate details and thought-provoking caric
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