Dinner Party / Du Maurier
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Dinner Party / Du Maurier
Guests finding their places at dinner Date: 1882
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1882 Dinner Finding Guests Maurier Parties Places Settings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Dinner Party" by an unknown photographer, transports us back in time to an elegant gathering in the late 19th century. The image, dated 1882, features a group of well-dressed guests finding their places at a grand dining table adorned with exquisite table settings. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and excitement as the guests prepare to enjoy a sumptuous meal. The table is laden with an array of delectable dishes, including roasted meats, fresh fruits, and an assortment of fine china. Each guest holds a glass of wine or champagne, adding to the festive ambiance. The women, dressed in fashionable gowns and adorned with jewelry, engage in animated conversation, while the men, in formal attire, exchange pleasantries and laughter. The artist Dame Daphne du Maurier, who was born in 1907, is not directly connected to this photograph. However, the image evokes the opulence and sophistication that can be found in her literary works, particularly her novels set in the Victorian era. The photograph serves as a visual complement to du Maurier's stories, providing a glimpse into the world of high society and grand dinner parties of the past. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions surrounding formal dining and social gatherings. It invites us to imagine the stories and connections that unfolded around this table over a century ago.
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