Framed Print : Back Bencher Takes Snuff
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Back Bencher Takes Snuff
Charles Nicolas Warton, MP for Bridport, taking snuff
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Media ID 581650
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1884 Bridport Nicolas Parliament Snuff Takes Taking Warton
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Back Bencher Takes Snuff" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating vintage image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of Charles Nicolas Warton, MP for Bridport, as he takes a moment of relaxation with a pinch of snuff. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality prints. Bring this piece of history to life in your home or office and add a touch of classic charm to your decor. Order now and relive the elegance of the past with every look.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history as Charles Nicolas Warton, MP for Bridport, indulges in the popular practice of taking snuff. The image depicts Warton, known for his position as a back bencher in the British Parliament, engaging in this traditional habit with an air of sophistication and refinement.
The year is 1884, and Warton's actions provide a glimpse into the political and social customs of the time. Snuff-taking was not only a common pastime among gentlemen of the era but also served as a symbol of status and elegance. In this photograph, Warton embodies these qualities effortlessly as he partakes in this age-old tradition.
As we observe Warton's poised demeanor and distinguished appearance, we are transported back to a bygone era filled with intrigue and politicking. His presence in Parliament undoubtedly left an impression on his colleagues and constituents alike.
Through Mary Evans Picture Library's expertly captured image, we are granted access to a moment frozen in time – one that sheds light on both the personal habits of historical figures like Charles Nicolas Warton and the cultural practices that defined their world. It serves as a reminder of how even seemingly mundane activities can offer valuable insights into our shared past.
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