Metal Print : Society dinner party in wartime, WW1
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Society dinner party in wartime, WW1
Illustration to accompany the Letters of Eve gossip column in The Tatler, showing a society dinner party, with guests wrapped in furs against the cold and feasting on a single plate of hot potatoes - a humorous comment on the food and coal shortages affecting home front Britain during the Great War. Date: 1918
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Media ID 14154914
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Coal Cold Dining Dinner Eating Guests Meal Meals Parties Potatoes Rationing Shortage Shortages Tatler
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Print of a Society Dinner Party during World War 1. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the elegance and resilience of the elite during wartime. Guests are wrapped in furs against the cold, creating a striking contrast between the opulence of the dinner party and the harsh realities of the outside world. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment to life, making it a truly unique addition to your home decor. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your living space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
Amidst the harsh realities of the Home Front during World War I, the elite of British society continued to gather for lavish dinner parties, as depicted in this illustration from the Letters of Eve gossip column in The Tatler. Wrapped in furs against the bitter cold, guests feast on a single plate of hot potatoes, a humorous commentary on the food and coal shortages that plagued wartime Britain. The extravagant display of wealth and indulgence stands in stark contrast to the austerity experienced by the majority of the population. With rationing and shortages becoming the new norm, this image serves as a reminder of the stark divide between the haves and have-nots during the Great War. Despite the hardships, however, the spirit of the British people remained unbroken, and they found ways to make the best of their circumstances, infusing their daily lives with a sense of humor and resilience. This illustration, with its poignant commentary on the realities of wartime living, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the wealthy and privileged during the First World War.
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