Fine Art Print : Smart young Gent, on the prowl at the seaside
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Smart young Gent, on the prowl at the seaside
A smart young Gent, on the prowl at a fashionable late Victorian Seaside resort. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11575215
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Boater Eyeing Gent Hands Linen Monacle Phil Pockets Smart Fashionable Prowl
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the charm of the late Victorian era with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a smart young gentleman on the prowl at a fashionable seaside resort. Captured in the 1890s by an unnamed photographer and now available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating image transports you back in time to an era of elegance and leisure. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office décor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this late Victorian image, a smartly dressed young gentleman takes a leisurely stroll along the fashionable seaside resort, his eyes scanning the scene for potential companions. Dating back to the 1890s, this evocative photograph transports us back in time to an era of elegance and refinement. The young man, clad in a crisp linen suit and a stylish boater hat, exudes an air of confidence and sophistication. His monocle glints in the sunlight as he casually rests his hands in his pockets, the slight curve of his lips suggesting a hint of mischief. The intricate details of his attire, from the striped shirt and silk tie to the polished leather shoes, are a testament to the meticulous grooming and sartorial flair of the era. The bustling seaside resort, with its picturesque promenade, colorful beach umbrellas, and playful beachgoers, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene of courtship and flirtation. The gentle sea breeze carries the scent of saltwater and sunscreen, while the sound of laughter and music fills the air. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating window into the social customs and traditions of the late Victorian era. It invites us to ponder the stories and secrets that lie hidden within its frame, and to imagine the lives of the people who once inhabited this idyllic seaside town. With its rich historical context and timeless beauty, this image is a must-have for any collection of Victorian-era photography or social history. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the seaside and the eternal human desire for connection and companionship.
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