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A Yorkshireman at the Folies Bergere Show, Paris, France
A Yorkshireman in Paris Mr Watson (thro Leeds) - " Whats this ere Polly Burgesses like?" Date: 1894
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1894 Abroad Accent Amused Bergere Chaps Confusion Dialect Discussion Englishman Folies Fours Frenchman Gentleman Gents Language Lost Nightclub Parisian Phil Polly Revue Speaking Talking Translation Yorkshireman Burgesses
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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A Yorkshireman's Encounter with the Allure of the Folies Bergère, Paris, 1894 This intriguing photograph captures the moment of amusement and confusion experienced by a Yorkshireman named Mr. Watson, as he attempts to inquire about the charm of "Polly Burgesses" during a lively conversation with a Parisian gentleman outside the famed Folies Bergère revue in Paris, France. Mr. Watson, a gentleman hailing from the industrial town of Leeds in Yorkshire, England, found himself abroad, immersed in the vibrant and exotic world of Parisian nightlife. The Folies Bergère, a popular cabaret and music hall, was renowned for its extravagant shows and seductive performers. As Mr. Watson, with his distinctive Yorkshire accent and dialect, tried to engage in a discussion with the Frenchman about the allure of the performer Polly Burgesses, the language barrier proved to be a challenge. The Frenchman, amused by the Yorkshireman's thick accent and unfamiliar lingo, seemed to find the situation quite entertaining. Mr. Watson's expression of bewilderment and the Frenchman's smirk convey the playful nature of this interaction between two men from vastly different backgrounds. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical context of cross-cultural communication and the universal language of humor. The Folies Bergère, a symbol of Parisian entertainment, continues to captivate visitors from around the world, as it did for Mr. Watson over a century ago. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of cultural exchange and the enduring appeal of the Parisian nightlife scene.
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