Framed Print : Brits in the Philippines
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Brits in the Philippines
British men relax with cigars and coffee after dinner
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Media ID 4307911
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1857 Abroad Brits Cigars Coffee Dinner Philippines Relax
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Brits in the Philippines" framed print from the Media Storehouse range. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of relaxation and camaraderie. British men are shown in their finest attire, enjoying cigars and coffee after an evening meal. The warm glow of the lanterns and the tranquil setting add to the inviting atmosphere. This framed print is a perfect addition to any room, adding character and charm to your decor. With its rich details and intriguing story, it's sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your home. Bring a touch of history into your space with the "Brits in the Philippines" framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Respite: British Men Enjoying Cigars and Coffee After Dinner in the Philippines, 1857 Description: This image, taken in 1857, depicts a group of British men in the Philippines, relaxing after an evening meal. The men, dressed in formal attire, sit comfortably in wicker chairs, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns. Each man holds a cigar in one hand and a steaming cup of coffee in the other, their expressions suggesting contentment and satisfaction. Background: The British presence in the Philippines began in the late 16th century, with the arrival of Spanish explorers. However, it was not until the late 19th century that the British established a significant colonial presence in the islands. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of British expatriates during this period, revealing the luxurious lifestyle and leisurely pursuits that came with colonial rule. Historical Significance: The image is a poignant reminder of the historical connections between the Philippines and Britain. It also highlights the cultural exchange that took place between the two nations, with the adoption of European customs, such as the enjoyment of cigars and coffee, by the local population. Visual Appeal: The photograph's composition and lighting create a visually striking image, with the men's relaxed postures and the warm, inviting atmosphere of the scene drawing the viewer in. The use of natural light and the rich, earthy tones of the men's clothing and cigars add depth and texture to the image, making it a beautiful and intriguing addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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