Tea and the News
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Tea and the News
Oh lor, oh lor ! oh dear, oh dear ! - two ladies at their tea table share their alarm at the frightful things they read in their newspapers
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1860 Alarm Dear Papers Read Share Things Frightful
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a moment in time from 1860, where two elegant ladies are seated at their tea table, engrossed in the news they are reading from their newspapers. The expressions on their faces convey a sense of alarm and concern as they share with each other the frightful things they have come across in the papers.
The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era when communication was primarily through printed media, and news traveled slowly compared to today's instant updates. The women's reaction to the news highlights how shocking events were perceived back then, emphasizing the historical context of this image.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from circa 1860, we are reminded of the importance placed on staying informed and connected through reading and sharing news. Despite being separated by over a century, we can still relate to these ladies' reactions to alarming headlines that stir emotions of fear and concern.
"Tea and the News" is not just a simple depiction of two ladies enjoying tea; it is a glimpse into the past that invites us to reflect on how information was disseminated and received in earlier times. This print by Rights Managed offers us a window into history, reminding us that some things never change - like our need for connection through shared experiences and discussions about current events.
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