David Copperfield and the Waiter at Yarmouth (colour litho)

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David Copperfield and the Waiter at Yarmouth (colour litho)

7168990 David Copperfield and the Waiter at Yarmouth (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Copperfield and the Waiter at Yarmouth. " I ll drink it, if you like. I m used to it." David Copperfield, Chapter V. Illustration for Chatterbox (1917).); © Look and Learn

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Drank Head Waiter Hugh Thomson Ireland Irish North Of Ireland Service Industry Thomson Hugh 1860 1920 Waiter Waiters Waitress 1900 1910 Years 10 10s 1910 1919 Years 10 10s

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This vibrant colour lithograph captures a scene from Charles Dickens' beloved novel, "David Copperfield". The print titled "David Copperfield and the Waiter at Yarmouth" by Hugh Thomson depicts a pivotal moment in Chapter V of the book. In this illustration for Chatterbox magazine (1917), we witness David Copperfield engaging with a waiter in an intimate conversation. The image showcases David and the waiter sitting at a table, surrounded by cheerful patrons enjoying their drinks. With his drink raised high, the waiter offers it to David, who hesitates but ultimately accepts. This exchange symbolizes David's transition into adulthood as he experiences new challenges and confronts his own resilience. Thomson's artistic style brings this scene to life with vivid colours that enhance the emotions portrayed. The warm tones create an inviting atmosphere while highlighting the characters' expressions and body language. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of Thomson's brush, capturing both the essence of Victorian England and Dickens' narrative. Through this artwork, viewers are transported back in time to experience one of literature's most iconic moments. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences—moments filled with uncertainty yet also brimming with hope and determination. This lithograph is not only a testament to Hugh Thomson's talent as an illustrator but also pays homage to Charles Dickens' timeless storytelling that continues to captivate readers worldwide.

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