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Canvas Print : Dining on Oysters
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Dining on Oysters
An insolent young man smoking a cigar, puts on his gloves as he makes a parting comment to an affronted older gentleman who is stopped in the act of smashing open an oyster
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Media ID 588887
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1840s Cigar Comment Dining Eating Elders Generation Gentleman Gloves Makes Older Oyster Oysters Parting Places Puts Rooms Smashing Stopped Disrespect Insolent
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection: "Dining on Oysters" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of an insolent young man, puffing on a cigar, and a witty exchange with an affronted older gentleman. Each detail in this print is beautifully rendered, from the intricate textures of the oysters to the richly colored waistcoats and gloves. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricacies of this classic print, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the allure of this timeless moment, immortalized in high-quality canvas, and elevate your living space with a touch of history and charm.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Defiant Youth: An Unforgettable Dining Encounter in 1840s Britain" In this evocative photograph from the 1840s, an insolent young man, clad in fashionable attire and puffing on a cigar, engages in a heated exchange with an affronted older gentleman. The scene unfolds in the dimly lit, ornate room of a historic British bar or dining establishment. The young man, with a smirk on his face, puts on his gloves as he makes a parting comment, seemingly unperturbed by the older gentleman's disapproval. The older gentleman, dressed in the formal attire of the era, is stopped in his tracks, his face etched with anger and disbelief. In one hand, he holds a heavy oyster shucker, poised to smash open an oyster, while in the other, he clutches a glass of ale. The gap between the two generations is palpable, as the young man's disrespectful behavior stands in stark contrast to the older gentleman's refined manners. The photograph captures a moment of tension and defiance, a snapshot of history that speaks to the changing social norms and generational divide of the time. The image invites viewers to ponder the complexities of human interactions, the power dynamics between the young and the old, and the enduring allure of oysters as a symbol of decadence and luxury. The intricately detailed room, with its wood-paneled walls, ornate fireplace, and dimly lit ambiance, adds to the sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to a bygone era. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of dining and social interactions in 1840s Britain.
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