Photographic Print : Afternoon Tea / 1899
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Afternoon Tea / 1899
A group of ladies taking tea
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 582271
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10029394
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Afternoon Tea / 1899" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image transports us back in time to an elegant afternoon tea party in 1899. A delightful group of ladies, dressed in their finest Victorian attire, engage in conversation and enjoy their tea, creating a captivating scene of refined elegance and camaraderie. Bring this rich piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to any room. Order your print from Media Storehouse today and experience the magic of this captivating moment in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This evocative photograph, titled 'Afternoon Tea' and dated 1899, captures a quintessential moment in the history of social etiquette and leisurely indulgence. The image, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, presents a group of elegantly dressed ladies enjoying an afternoon tea session in a refined Victorian drawing room. The ladies, seated around a large, ornate table, are engaged in animated conversation, their expressions revealing a sense of delight and relaxation. Each woman holds a delicate porcelain cup and saucer, the fine china adorned with intricate floral patterns. The table is laden with an array of delectable treats - finger sandwiches, scones, cakes, and pastries, all artfully arranged on tiered stands. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a silver teapot and a plate of fresh lemon slices. The Victorian era, with its emphasis on formal social gatherings and elegant manners, is beautifully encapsulated in this photograph. Afternoon tea, a quintessential British tradition, was an essential part of the social fabric during this period. The ritualistic act of taking tea, with its emphasis on refined manners, fine china, and delicious treats, provided an opportunity for ladies to socialize, gossip, and connect with one another. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when afternoon tea was more than just a cup of hot beverage - it was a symbol of sophistication, elegance, and the pleasures of the senses. The ladies in the photograph, with their graceful postures and animated conversations, remind us of the enduring appeal of this timeless tradition.
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