A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. Creator: Unknown

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A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. Creator: Unknown

A Quiet Pipe and a Temporary Misunderstanding which all ended in Smoke, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

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Media ID 36261705

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Conversation Conversing Handshake Pipe Pipes Relaxation Relaxing Shaking Hands Speaking Talking The Graphic Tobacco Pipe

EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing and humorous image from the late 19th century, taken from the pages of "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 41, published between January and June of 1890. The photograph captures a moment of misunderstanding between two men, both deep in thought and engrossed in their own worlds, oblivious to the world around them. The image shows two men, dressed in Victorian attire, seated in comfortable chairs, each with a pipe clenched between their teeth. One man, with a furrowed brow and intense gaze, leans forward, extending his hand towards his companion, who appears surprised and taken aback, his hand still in mid-air, as if ready to shake it. The smoke from their pipes swirls around them, creating a mystical and otherworldly atmosphere. Despite the serious expressions on their faces, it is clear that this is a lighthearted moment, a temporary misunderstanding that will soon be resolved. The men's relaxed posture and the peaceful setting of the scene add to the sense of tranquility and camaraderie. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Victorian men and their social customs. The use of photography adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. The photograph is an intriguing and enigmatic image, full of character and charm, and a reminder of the simple pleasures of conversation and companionship. The identity of the photographer remains unknown, but their work continues to captivate and inspire, offering a unique window into the past.

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