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Fine Art Print : Whist Party at the Athenaeum Club, London
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Whist Party at the Athenaeum Club, London
Engraving showing a memorable whist party at the Athenaeum Club, London, consisting of (left to right) Anthony Trollope, Abraham Hayward, Right Hon. W.E. Forster and Sir George Jessel
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1893 Abraham Anthony Athenaeum Consisting Forster Hayward Jessel Memorable Trollope Whist
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the memorable Whist Party at the Athenaeum Club, London. This beautiful engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a historic moment in time with notable figures such as Anthony Trollope, Abraham Hayward, Right Hon. W.E. Forster, and Sir George Jessel. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a memorable whist party at the prestigious Athenaeum Club in London, an exclusive social and cultural institution that has been a hub of intellectual and political discourse since its founding in 1824. The image, dated March 11, 1893, features four prominent figures of the time: Sir George Jessel (1828-1911), a renowned judge and politician; Right Hon. W.E. Forster (1818-1886), a Liberal politician and education reformer; Sir Anthony Trollope (1815-1882), a prolific English novelist; and Abraham Hayward (1826-1902), a journalist and literary critic. The tradition of the whist party, a social event where guests would bring whistles to make a noise instead of clapping, was a popular pastime among the members of the Athenaeum Club. In this engraving, the gentlemen are seen engaged in lively conversation, their faces expressing a mix of amusement and concentration. The atmosphere is convivial, and the overall scene exudes an air of refined merriment. The whist party at the Athenaeum Club was not only a social event but also a symbol of the camaraderie and intellectual exchange that defined the club's membership. The presence of Trollope, a celebrated author, and Forster, a prominent politician, underscores the club's reputation as a gathering place for the most influential figures of the day. This historical image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social and cultural fabric of late-Victorian England.
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