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A London Club waiter serving a member with a drink, 1850
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A London Club waiter serving a member with a drink, 1850
3478080 A London Club waiter serving a member with a drink, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a London Club waiter serving a member with a drink. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38153218
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Alcoholic Class System Lifestyle Member Social Class Upper Class Waiter Waiters Waitress Booze
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This print from 1850 captures a moment of elegance and sophistication in a London Club, as a waiter serves a member with a drink. The scene exudes the charm and refinement of the 19th century, with intricate details that transport us back to a bygone era.
The waiter is depicted in his traditional uniform, meticulously attending to the needs of the club member. His posture is poised and professional, reflecting the high standards of service expected in such prestigious establishments. The member receiving the drink appears relaxed and content, enjoying a moment of leisure amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the social customs and rituals that defined Victorian society. The act of sharing a drink in an exclusive club was not just about quenching one's thirst, but also about fostering relationships and camaraderie among members.
Through this satirical drawing, we catch a glimpse into the world of elite social circles in 19th century England. It serves as a window into an era marked by class distinctions and refined manners, where even something as simple as serving drinks was elevated to an art form.
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