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Midwinter Day Dinner, 22nd June, 1911, 1911 (brown toned carbon print photograph)
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Midwinter Day Dinner, 22nd June, 1911, 1911 (brown toned carbon print photograph)
828381 Midwinter Day Dinner, 22nd June, 1911, 1911 (brown toned carbon print photograph) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); 48.3x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Midwinter Day Dinner, 22nd June, 1911. Herbert Ponting (1871-1935). Brown toned carbon print photograph. 48.3 x 61cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23304524
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1911 Active Aversion Bowl Celebrate Companion Companionship Crockery Cutlery Dinner Direct Month Artist British British Artist Carbon Print
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Midwinter Day Dinner, 22nd June, 1911
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is a captivating brown toned carbon print photograph captured by Herbert Ponting in the early 20th century. The image showcases a lively scene of companionship and celebration during an intimate dinner gathering. Set against a tastefully decorated backdrop, this British artist's work beautifully captures the essence of camaraderie and festivity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a diverse group of individuals coming together to commemorate Midwinter Day on the 22nd of June in 1911. The composition exudes warmth as guests engage in animated conversation while indulging in delicious food and drink. Their caucasian ethnicity reflects the cultural context of that era. Ponting's attention to detail is evident through his depiction of carefully arranged crockery and cutlery adorning the table. A centerpiece bowl adds an elegant touch to the overall decor, enhancing the festive atmosphere. This photograph not only highlights human action but also serves as a testament to Ponting's artistic prowess as he skillfully captures both movement and stillness within one frame. Preserved for over a century, this brown toned carbon print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It offers us a glimpse into an era where people found solace amidst winter's chill by embracing each other's company and celebrating life's simple pleasures.
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