Rack of umbrellas
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Rack of umbrellas
Illustration of an umbrella rack with umbrellas.Date: 1902
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Media ID 14165196
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
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This illustration, dated 1902, showcases an elegant umbrella rack adorned with an array of open umbrellas. The intricately designed rack, with its ornate curves and delicate details, stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the past. The umbrellas, each unique in their handle and canopy design, add to the visual appeal, reflecting the diverse range of options available during this era. The use of umbrellas, an essential accessory for protection against the elements, dates back to ancient civilizations. However, it was during the Victorian era that the umbrella became a fashionable and indispensable item for the well-dressed individual. This illustration encapsulates the essence of that era, with its focus on elegance, refinement, and attention to detail. The umbrella rack, a practical solution for storing and displaying umbrellas, was a common feature in Victorian homes and establishments. This illustration offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance and sophistication. The open umbrellas, arranged neatly on the rack, suggest a sense of readiness and anticipation, as if the sunshine or rain could appear at any moment. This illustration, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, serves as a reminder of the rich history of the umbrella and its place in our cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the past, while also inspiring us to cherish the simple pleasures of everyday life.
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