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Front cover, Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1913
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Front cover, Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1913
Front cover, The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1913. Date: 1913
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The Front Cover of the Illustrated London News Summer Number 1913: A Glimpse into the Upper Class Social Scene of the 1910s This front cover image from the Illustrated London News Summer Number 1913, dated 1913, offers a fascinating glimpse into the social scene of the upper class during the early 20th century. The illustration showcases an elegant gathering at the Savoy, a popular and fashionable venue in London at the time. The image is filled with stylishly dressed men and women, all adorned in the height of fashion for the era. The men are dressed in formal attire, with top hats and white ties, while the women don beautiful evening gowns and extravagant hats. The women's hats, in particular, are a sight to behold, with some featuring elaborate feathers and intricate designs. The Savoy, located on the Strand in London, was known for its luxurious accommodations and lavish events. The image captures the grandeur and opulence of the venue, with its ornate decor and elegant guests. The Illustrated London News was a leading weekly newspaper at the time, and this cover image would have provided its readers with a tantalizing glimpse into the world of the wealthy and influential. The 1910s were a time of great social change, with the Edwardian era coming to an end and the modern era beginning to take shape. This front cover image offers a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when formal social events and elegant attire were the norm for the upper class. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that have shaped our world, and a testament to the enduring allure of the past.
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