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Victorian social gathering and old man in a Bath chair
A Victorian social gathering with a pretty young girl being polite to an old man who is sitting in a Bath chair, while some of the throng look on with distain. From " Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrockss Hunt." by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech. Published in London by Bradbury and Evans in 1854
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.9cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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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In this print titled "Victorian social gathering and old man in a Bath chair" we are transported back to the elegant world of 19th-century England. The scene captures a vibrant social event, where an intriguing mix of characters has gathered. At the center of attention is a pretty young girl, gracefully engaging with an elderly gentleman seated in a Bath chair. Her polite demeanor reflects the values of Victorian society, emphasizing respect for elders and proper etiquette. However, as our eyes wander through the crowd, we notice some onlookers casting disdainful glances towards this interaction. This image beautifully encapsulates the complexities of class dynamics during that era. While some individuals embrace progressive ideas and challenge societal norms by treating everyone with kindness and equality, others remain bound by rigid hierarchies and prejudices. The illustration's intricate details transport us into this historical moment: from the elaborate costumes worn by men and women to the ornate decorations adorning the venue. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and an insightful glimpse into Victorian culture. Linda Steward's skillful reproduction allows us to appreciate John Leech's original artwork from "Handley Cross; or Mr. Jorrockss Hunt". Published in London in 1854, this piece invites us to reflect on how societal attitudes have evolved over time while reminding us that human nature remains constant throughout history.
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