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Taking an After-Dinner Whiff at Charleston, Carolina (engraving)
1097786 Taking an After-Dinner Whiff at Charleston, Carolina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking an After-Dinner Whiff at Charleston, Carolina. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23513260
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Taking an After-Dinner Whiff at Charleston, Carolina" transports us back to 19th century America. The image showcases a group of distinguished gentlemen indulging in the popular post-meal ritual of smoking. Set against the backdrop of Charleston, South Carolina, this scene captures both the elegance and leisurely pace of life during that era. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings out the intricate patterns on their clothing and the delicate wisps of smoke rising from their pipes. The men are depicted deep in conversation, enjoying each other's company as they partake in this after-dinner tradition. Their relaxed postures and content expressions suggest a momentary escape from daily responsibilities. Charleston itself serves as an enchanting setting for this gathering. Its charming architecture can be glimpsed in the background, adding depth and character to the composition. This print not only offers a glimpse into historical fashion and social customs but also invites us to imagine what it might have been like to experience such moments firsthand. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It reminds us that even simple pleasures like sharing stories over tobacco can create lasting memories and forge connections between individuals across time and place.
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