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Lady receiving guests, 1881
3479447 Lady receiving guests, 1881; (add.info.: Lady receiving guests at her Home. From The Girls own Paper, London, 8th October 1881.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38462300
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Guests Reception Entertaining Townhouse Townhouses
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This print from 1881 captures a moment in time when a lady graciously receives guests at her home. The scene exudes elegance and sophistication, showcasing the refined manners and social customs of the late nineteenth century.
The lady, dressed in exquisite attire befitting her status, stands poised and welcoming as she greets her visitors. Her regal demeanor and graceful posture reflect the societal expectations placed upon women of that era.
Surrounded by the opulent decor of her townhouse, the setting is one of luxury and refinement. The intricate details of the furnishings and decorations provide a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by the upper class during this period.
As guests arrive to pay their respects or engage in polite conversation, one can imagine the lively chatter and laughter filling the air. The atmosphere is undoubtedly one of conviviality and warmth, as friends and acquaintances come together to enjoy each other's company.
This image not only serves as a visual record of a bygone era but also offers insight into the roles played by women in society at that time. It is a reminder of an age when etiquette reigned supreme, hospitality was an art form, and social gatherings were occasions to be savored.
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