Framed Print : Du Maurier / London Season
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Du Maurier / London Season
Comment on the aristocracy - renting a house for the London Season Date: 1886
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Media ID 14271520
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1886 Aristocracy Comment Maurier Renting Season
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the world of 19th-century aristocracy with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Du Maurier / London Season" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image, dated 1886, transports you back in time to the grandeur of the London social scene. Renting a house for the London Season was an essential ritual for the high society, where extravagant balls, elegant soirees, and high-stakes courtship took place. Bring this rich historical moment into your home and add an air of sophistication and charm with our beautifully crafted Framed Prints. Each print is carefully framed to preserve the artwork's integrity and enhance its visual appeal, making it a timeless addition to any room in your house.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Charming Social Scene from the London Season of 1886: Daphne du Maurier's Debut in Aristocratic Society This enchanting photograph captures a quintessential moment from the London Season of 1886, an annual social event that brought together the aristocracy and high society of Britain. The London Season was a time when young aristocratic women would make their debut into society, often renting houses in fashionable areas such as Mayfair or Belgravia to entertain and be entertained. In this image, we see a group of elegantly dressed women gathered in a drawing room, engaged in animated conversation. Among them is a young and radiant Daphne du Maurier, the future author of Rebecca and other beloved novels, making her debut in aristocratic society. Du Maurier's striking beauty and poise are evident, even in this early photograph. The London Season was a time of opulence and extravagance, with grand balls, lavish dinners, and elaborate gardens parties. It was also a time of courtship and matchmaking, as young men and women sought to make advantageous marriages. The aristocracy's social scene was a world of refinement and elegance, where manners, etiquette, and propriety were paramount. Renting a house for the London Season was a significant investment for families, as it required a substantial amount of money to furnish and staff the property. The houses were often rented for the entire season, which lasted from March to June, and were used to entertain guests and host various social events. The rental properties were usually located in the most fashionable areas of London, such as Mayfair and Belgravia, which added to the expense. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of the aristocracy during the London Season of 1886, a time of elegance, beauty, and social significance. It is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped British society, and the enduring allure of the London Season continues to captivate us today.
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