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A Picnic Party
A large picnic for several colonial familes with food and drink spread on a large white cloth and a gramophone playing music behind. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Media ID 4433673
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Cloth Diplomatic Familes Gramophone Off Ice Pic Nic Ponsonby Ralph Spread
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the joyous atmosphere of a colonial picnic right into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "A Picnic Party" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts captures the essence of a sunny day spent with loved ones, surrounded by an abundance of food, drink, and music. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring vibrant colors and intricate details to life, ensuring that this cherished moment becomes a beloved piece of art in your living space. Elevate your home décor and add a touch of timeless charm with our Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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A Picnic Party: A Diplomatic Gathering in the Colonies, 1930s This evocative photograph, titled "A Picnic Party," captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie among colonial families during a diplomatic gathering in the early 1930s. The large, white cloth, spread with an array of food and drink, serves as the centerpiece of the scene, while the families, dressed in their Sunday best, engage in lively conversation and laughter. In the background, a gramophone plays music, adding to the festive atmosphere. Photographed by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this image offers a glimpse into the colonial past, showcasing the elegance and refinement of a bygone era. The families, with their well-manicured lawns and stylish attire, exude an air of sophistication and ease. The spread of food and drink, featuring delicacies such as sandwiches, fruits, and cakes, speaks to the abundance and wealth of the colonial lifestyle. The setting of the picnic party is further enhanced by the natural beauty of the surroundings, with trees providing shade and a picturesque backdrop. The use of a large, white cloth adds a sense of formality and order to the scene, while the gramophone and music contribute to a sense of joy and celebration. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of diplomatic gatherings and social events in the colonies during the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into a time when life was more leisurely, and connections between people were forged through shared experiences and simple pleasures. The image is a reminder of the importance of community and connection, even in the midst of the complexities and challenges of colonial life.
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