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In the Strand, London - A Gentleman
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In the Strand, London - A Gentleman
In the Strand, London - A Gentleman, after a good lunch at Simpsons. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11575001
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cane Caricatures Facial Gent Gentleman Monacle Phil Posh Rich Silk Strand Wealth Wealthy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the Strand, London - A Gentleman: A captivating portrait of a well-dressed gentleman, taking a leisurely stroll along the bustling streets of London's Strand in the late 1890s. The image, a skillful blend of sketch and caricature, showcases the man's distinguished profile with a monocle peering from one eye and a top hat perched atop his head. His cane adds an air of elegance and wealth, as he exudes an aura of affluence and refinement. The scene is set outside the renowned Simpsons restaurant, a popular dining destination for the city's elite. The gentleman, with a satisfied expression on his face, has just enjoyed a sumptuous lunch, as evidenced by his full stomach and contented demeanor. The artist's masterful use of lines and shading brings the man's facial features to life, capturing the subtle nuances of his expression and the intricacies of his attire. This portrait offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of opulence and sophistication. The gentleman's attire, with its silk fabric and intricate patterns, is a testament to the fashion trends of the time. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that London's Strand once represented, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical portraits or sketches.
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