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Men fighting around a table
A convivial evening with friends goes all wrong when all the men start fighting each other, on and around the table. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech. Published in London by Bradbury and Evans in 1854
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Add a touch of intrigue to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "A Convivial Evening Goes Wrong" by Linda Steward from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image, inspired by Handley Cross; or, Mr. Doley's novel, showcases an unexpected turn of events as men engage in a heated dispute around a table. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring art into your everyday life. Perfect for adding a unique and thought-provoking touch to your morning coffee or evening tea.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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An Unruly Evening - A Glimpse into the Past
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. In this print, we are transported back to a convivial evening in 19th century England. Illustrated by John Leech and published in London in 1854, the scene captures a group of men engaged in what was meant to be an enjoyable gathering around a table. However, as the caption suggests, things have taken a turn for the worse. The image depicts chaos and motion as these gentlemen find themselves embroiled in an unexpected brawl. Arguments have escalated into physical altercations, with fists flying and tempers flaring. The broken table serves as evidence of their unruly behavior, while empty drinking glasses hint at excessive alcohol consumption. This satirical portrayal offers insight into societal problems of the time - rudeness, relationship difficulties, and even violence among upper-class British culture. The overweight figures dressed in traditional clothing reflect both the lifestyles and cultural norms prevalent during that era. Despite its humorous undertones, this engraving also highlights deeper emotions beneath the surface: displeasure, frustration, perhaps even regret. It reminds us that human nature transcends time; our ancestors faced similar challenges when it came to communication breakdowns and excessive indulgence. As we observe this snapshot from history through Linda Steward's lens at Fine Art Storehouse today, let us appreciate how far we've come while acknowledging that some aspects of human behavior remain timeless.
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