After You Sir
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After You Sir
After You Sir - two Gentleman unsure as to whom should make the first move
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Coats Etiquette Frock Gentleman Gentlemans Gents Piotr Polite Politeness
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This historical photograph, titled "After You Sir" from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of elegance and refined manners. The image features two gentleman, dressed in formal attire, standing in a drawing room, each unsure of who should make the first move as they both reach for the same lady's shawl or coat. The scene is set in the late 19th or early 20th century, as evidenced by the gentleman's frock coats, top hats, and canes. The air of polite uncertainty between the two gentlemen is palpable, as they both display impeccable etiquette, a hallmark of the time. The lady, out of the frame, remains a mystery, adding an element of intrigue to the scene. The gentlemen's expressions convey a mixture of anticipation and hesitation, as they navigate the complex social norms of the day. The interior of the room is adorned with ornate furnishings and decor, further emphasizing the opulence of the era. The use of natural light streaming in through the window adds a sense of warmth and authenticity to the image. This photograph, captured by the renowned photographer Piotr Sokoloff, is a testament to the rich history of gentlemanly politeness and etiquette. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the smallest gestures carried great significance and where the art of manners was a prized possession.
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