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A Provincial Interior, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
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A Provincial Interior, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Provincial Interior, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]
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A C Black Adam Charles Adam Charles Black Character Dorothy Dorothy Menpes Kitchen Menpes Mortimer L Mortimer L Menpes Mortimer Luddington Menpes Mortimer Menpes Overweight Provincial World Pictures
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A Provincial Interior, 1903
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is a captivating photograph that transports us back to the early 20th century. The image, captured by artist Mortimer L Menpes, offers a glimpse into the intimate setting of a provincial home. A solitary male figure dominates the scene as he sits comfortably in an old-fashioned kitchen. The man's presence exudes both charm and character. His slightly overweight physique suggests a life well-lived, while his relaxed posture indicates contentment within his surroundings. Engrossed in literature, he holds a book in his hands, immersing himself in its pages. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and texture to the composition, emphasizing every detail of this nostalgic moment frozen in time. The play of light and shadow creates an atmosphere that evokes tranquility and introspection. This print from "World Pictures" accompanied by text written by Dorothy Menpes, invites viewers to explore not only the visual beauty but also delve into the stories behind each captured moment. It serves as a window into history—a testament to how people lived during this era. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait by Mortimer L Menpes, we are reminded of our shared human experiences across time and space—our love for literature, our desire for connection with our surroundings—and how these simple pleasures can transcend generations.
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