Lord Fauntleroy / Earl

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Lord Fauntleroy / Earl

Cedric goes driving with the Earl

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1886 Burnett Cedric Driving Fauntleroy

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Lord Fauntleroy and Cedric Go Driving," transports us back to the late 19th century, showcasing the elegant world of the English aristocracy as depicted in Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved novel, "Little Lord Fauntleroy." In this scene, the young Earl, Cedric Errol, played by the talented child actor, Frederick Warde, is seen enjoying a leisurely drive with his grandfather, the enigmatic and stern Lord Fauntleroy, portrayed by the distinguished actor, William Faversham. Published in 1886, "Little Lord Fauntleroy" was an instant success, captivating readers with its heartwarming tale of a young American boy who inherits an earldom and is sent to England to live with his grandfather. The novel's themes of family, love, and self-discovery resonated deeply with the public, and the characters of Cedric and Lord Fauntleroy became iconic figures of the era. In this photograph, Cedric and Lord Fauntleroy are pictured in a luxurious horse-drawn carriage, their faces reflecting the joy and camaraderie that develops between them throughout the story. The carriage, adorned with intricate details and fine craftsmanship, is a testament to the wealth and status of the English aristocracy during this time period. The open road stretches out before them, inviting adventure and discovery. The books in Lord Fauntleroy's lap add an additional layer of depth to the scene, hinting at the intellectual pursuits and refined tastes of the aristocracy. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the world of "Little Lord Fauntleroy," but also serves as a window into the history and culture of the late 19th century.

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