My First Season'; A Drive to Hurlingham, I had a box seat next to Sir Guy who is very proud of his Creator: Arthur Hopkins

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My First Season'; A Drive to Hurlingham, I had a box seat next to Sir Guy who is very proud of his Creator: Arthur Hopkins

My First Season'; A Drive to Hurlingham, I had a box seat next to Sir Guy who is very proud of his Bay's', 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

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Arthur Hopkins Couples Day Out Day Trip Debutante High Class Hopkins Arthur Horse And Carriage Outing Social Class Social Event The Graphic Upper Class Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn

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is an evocative photograph from the 1890s, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." The image captures a memorable day out for a young debutante, seated next to Sir Guy in a horse-drawn carriage en route to Hurlingham. Sir Guy, a distinguished gentleman, proudly displays his elegant bay horse and carriage, a symbol of his high social standing. The photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of Victorian Britain, where such social events were a significant milestone for young women entering society. The image is the work of renowned photographer Arthur Hopkins, who expertly captures the essence of the moment. The couple, dressed in their finest attire, exude confidence and excitement as they embark on this important journey. The horse, with its polished harness and gleaming coat, complements the elegance of the scene, while the lush greenery and picturesque surroundings add to the idyllic atmosphere. The photograph is a testament to the social hierarchy of the time, with the upper class enjoying a leisurely day out in their horse-drawn vehicles. The image, published in "The Graphic," would have been widely circulated, allowing the public to share in the experience of this special occasion. This photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, offering insights into the social customs and traditions of the Victorian period. The image's timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical photographs.

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