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| Keywords: 1817-accidents-in-quadrille-dancing.jpg Dos à Dos -- Accidents in Quadrille Dancing an 1817 caricature print engraved by George Cruikshank The man at center left has committed a mistake in his dance steps and the woman at center right seems none too pleased For viewers of the 1995 TV miniseries of Pride and Prejudice the caption Other way Mr Collins suggests itself The musicians are in the gallery above By an old caricaturist's trick the women's skirts are shown much shorter than they would have been in reality hemlines were actually almost never higher than an inch or two above the ankle Creator George Cruikshank PD-old-100 1817 cartoons 1810s fashion Balls in the 19th-century Music in 1817 Engravings by George Cruikshank Quadrille 1810s interiors in art | ||||
