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Photographic Print : My First Season; The Dinner Party, a middle-aged MP took me in, 1890. Creator: Arthur Hopkins
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My First Season; The Dinner Party, a middle-aged MP took me in, 1890. Creator: Arthur Hopkins
My First Season; The Dinner Party, a middle-aged MP took me in, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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Arthur Hopkins Couples Debutante Dinner Party Evening Dress Evening Wear High Class Hopkins Arthur Party Social Class Social Event The Graphic Upper Class
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. 'My First Season: The Dinner Party, 'a middle-aged MP took me in' ', 1890' by Arthur Hopkins transports you to an era of elegance and refinement. Originally published in The Graphic, an Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, this timeless image showcases a young woman's first foray into high society, as she is welcomed into the home of a distinguished middle-aged MP. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this exquisite print, a beautiful reminder of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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My First Season: The Dinner Party, 'a middle-aged MP took me in' (1890)," is a captivating black-and-white photograph by Arthur Hopkins that offers a glimpse into the opulent world of Victorian high society. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," showcases a young debutante, elegantly dressed in an intricately designed evening gown, seated between a distinguished middle-aged man, identified as a Member of Parliament, and an older woman. The year is 1890, and the atmosphere is filled with the air of sophistication and elegance. The man, with a kind expression on his face, extends a hand towards the young woman, offering her a glass of wine. The older woman, dressed in an elegant gown, looks on approvingly. The table is adorned with fine china, crystal glasses, and silverware, reflecting the wealth and refinement of the gathering. The young woman's evening dress, with its voluminous skirt, tight bodice, and off-the-shoulder sleeves, is a testament to the fashion trends of the time. Her hair is styled in an intricate updo, adorned with pearls and feathers. The man, too, is impeccably dressed in a formal suit, complete with a bow tie and waistcoat. This photograph captures the essence of a debutante's first season in Victorian society, a time of socialization, courtship, and the transition from girlhood to womanhood. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of social connections, class distinctions, and the role of the press in documenting and shaping public opinion during the 1890s. Arthur Hopkins, a skilled photographer, expertly captures the moment, using light and shadow to create a sense of intimacy and warmth. The photograph is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the fashion, social customs, and cultural norms of the Victorian era.
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