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A novel amusement for winter evenings - a floor-polishing party (litho)
6014298 A novel amusement for winter evenings - a floor-polishing party (litho) by Cox, Edward Morant (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A novel amusement for winter evenings - a floor-polishing party. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 30 January 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23597584
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Ballroom Brushes Choreography Couples Enjoying Enjoyment Floor Polishing Whimsical
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A Novel Amusement for Winter Evenings - A Floor-Polishing Party
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. This whimsical lithograph captures a delightful scene from late 19th-century Britain, offering a glimpse into the unique and amusing pastimes of the era. In this enchanting image, men and women dressed in elegant Victorian attire gather together for an unconventional evening of entertainment – a floor-polishing party. As couples gracefully glide across the ballroom floor, their movements are accompanied by laughter and enjoyment. The room is filled with brushes attached to their feet, creating a spectacle that combines dance and domestic chores. This peculiar activity not only provides amusement but also serves as an innovative way to keep the floors polished during winter evenings. The fashion of the time is on full display, showcasing intricate dresses adorned with ruffles and lace. Fans are held delicately in hand as they add flair to each movement. It's evident that this gathering represents high society, with individuals from different backgrounds coming together to revel in this eccentric form of entertainment. Although originating in Great Britain, it's fascinating to note that German culture has influenced this particular event taking place within Northern Germany. This fusion of cultures highlights the interconnectedness between European nations during this period. Through Edward Morant Cox's lithograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment where creativity meets leisurely pursuits. This print offers us a charming glimpse into history while reminding us that even mundane tasks can be transformed into enjoyable experiences when shared among friends.
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