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"I seized her round the waist, and we were silly enough to be executing a wild kind of polka when Sarah entered"(engraving)
971565 " I seized her round the waist, and we were silly enough to be executing a wild kind of polka when Sarah entered" (engraving) by Grossmith, Weedon (1854-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I seized her round the waist, and we were silly enough to be executing a wild kind of polka when Sarah entered". Illustration for The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith (Arrowsmith, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25472808
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Class Entered George Grossmith Kind Lower Middle Class Mr Charles Pooter Polka Round Sarah Seized Silly The Diary Waist Executing
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In this whimsical engraving by Grossmith, Weedon, we are transported back in time to the lower middle-class world of Mr. Charles Pooter and his humorous escapades. The scene captures a moment of pure silliness as Mr. Pooter seizes a lady around her waist and together they engage in a wild polka dance. Their carefree abandon is abruptly interrupted when Sarah enters the room, catching them in their playful act. The artist's skillful rendering brings out the humor and liveliness of the situation, with exaggerated gestures and expressions adding to the comedic effect. We can almost hear the laughter echoing through the room as these characters let loose for a brief moment from their otherwise mundane lives. This engraving serves as an illustration for "The Diary of a Nobody" written by George and Weedon Grossmith, which offers a satirical glimpse into London's lower middle-class society during that era. It highlights both the absurdity and charm found within everyday life. Through this artwork, we are reminded that even amidst our daily routines, there is always room for spontaneity and joyous moments of levity. It encourages us to embrace our inner childlike spirit and not take ourselves too seriously. Overall, this enchanting print invites us to join Mr. Pooter on his comical journey through life while reminding us that sometimes it's okay to let go and indulge in some lighthearted fun - even if it means executing a wild kind of polka!
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