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"His First Levee", 1890. Creator: Unknown
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"His First Levee", 1890. Creator: Unknown
" His First Levee", 1890
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Levee Preparation Preparations Preparing Presentation Smart The Graphic Clothing Dress Fashion Clothing Full Dress Uniform Henry Gillard Glindoni
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His First Levee
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, captured in 1890 by an unknown photographer, offers a captivating glimpse into the world of 19th-century British society. This print showcases a momentous occasion as a young man prepares for his debutante presentation, known as a levee. The photograph exudes elegance and sophistication, with the subjects dressed impeccably in full dress uniforms and fashionable attire of the era. The attention to detail in their clothing reflects the importance placed on appearances during this time period. In this image, we witness not only the preparation but also the anticipation that surrounds such an event. The young man stands confidently amidst stacks of newspapers, perhaps indicating his interest in current affairs or his role within society. Surrounded by soldiers and individuals from all walks of life, both men and women are present at this gathering. It is evident that these levees served as social occasions where people could come together to network, celebrate achievements, or simply enjoy each other's company. Although little is known about the creator behind this remarkable piece of history, it serves as a testament to Victorian fashion trends and societal customs. Through "His First Levee" we are transported back to an era defined by refinement and formality – reminding us how much our world has evolved since then while preserving its timeless allure.
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