Jigsaw Puzzle : Footman, 1888
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Footman, 1888
Footman, 1888. Footman presenting a card that a caller has left for the lady of the house. (London, 1888)
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Media ID 14835214
© Ann Ronan Picture Library / Heritage-Images
Breeches Britches Calling Card Card Class Domestic Domestic Servant Domestic Service Employer Footman Formal Formal Dress Formality Presenting Salver Servant Social Class Tray Visiting Card Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Footman, 1888" by Anonymous from Heritage Images. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a moment in history as a footman presents a calling card to the lady of the house in 1880s London. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning work of art, bringing its rich history and intricate details to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Footman, 1888" captures a moment of formality and social etiquette in Victorian London. The image showcases a footman dressed impeccably in formal attire, presenting a calling card left by a visitor to the lady of the house. The footman stands beside an elegant table adorned with exquisite furniture, emphasizing the opulence and refinement associated with this era. The composition exudes class and sophistication as it depicts the strict social hierarchy prevalent during the 19th century. The footman's breeches and formal dress highlight his role as a domestic servant, serving his employer dutifully. His posture reflects professionalism and reverence towards his duties. In contrast to the footman's poised demeanor, we catch a glimpse of the lady of the house through her absence. This subtle detail adds intrigue to the photograph, inviting viewers to imagine her reaction upon receiving such an elegant gesture. Through this wood engraving brought back to life by Anon (creator), we are transported back in time to witness an interaction that exemplifies both societal norms and gender roles of that period. It serves as a reminder of how customs have evolved over time while also showcasing timeless elements like elegance, gracefulness, and attention to detail. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images is not just an ordinary photograph but rather an artistic representation capturing history within its monochrome frame.
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