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The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions
MAL47201 The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions by Davidson, Thomas (fl.1863-1908); 62.2x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: " Gentlemen, I perceive that I have been for some time talking to a sleeping audience. Swine of Circe, I drink to your headaches in the morning" ; ); eMallett Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23257216
© Mallett Gallery, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Alcohol Abuse Asleep Candle Drunk Drunkenness Hedonism Passed Out Punch Bowl Speaking Speech Unconscious
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of maritime life with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. Featuring the iconic image of The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, and his companions, this masterpiece by Thomas Davidson invites you to step back in time. With a sense of camaraderie and merriment, this 19th-century painting offers a unique glimpse into the world of the fleet chaplain and his gentlemen companions. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the charm of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, Chaplain of the Fleet, with his drinking companions
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Thomas Davidson, we are transported back to a lively Victorian gathering. The Reverend Geoffrey Shovel, known for his charismatic personality and love for indulgence, is seen surrounded by his boisterous drinking companions. The scene captures an intimate moment of revelry and hedonism as the group enjoys their evening together. The room is adorned with flickering candles that cast a warm glow on the faces of those present. A grand punch bowl takes center stage, overflowing with spirits that have undoubtedly contributed to the jovial atmosphere. Amidst this merriment, however, lies a humorous twist - the reverend himself has succumbed to intoxication and fallen into a deep slumber. His wig slightly askew and speech momentarily silenced; he becomes an unwitting source of amusement for his friends. This painting offers us a glimpse into both the social dynamics and vices prevalent during Victorian times. It serves as a reminder that even figures of authority can succumb to temptation and let loose in moments of abandon. As we observe this intriguing snapshot from history through Bridgeman Images' lens, it prompts us to reflect on our own relationship with alcohol while appreciating the timeless allure of camaraderie found within these walls.
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