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Gentleman offers to share his umbrella -ella -ella
A polite gentleman kindly offers to share his umbrella with some young ladies who are in danger of getting wet
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Media ID 570415
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1871 Accessories Attentive Caring Danger Etiquette Gallant Gentleman Gentlemanly Kind Offer Polite Rain Rainy Share Sharing Thoughtful Umbrella Umbrellas Considerate
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 charming image, captured in the heart of Victorian London in 1871, depicts a gallant gentleman offering his umbrella to a group of young ladies as they navigate the rain-soaked pavement. The ladies, dressed in their finest 1870s attire, are caught unawares by the sudden downpour, their elegant costumes now threatened by the relentless rain. The gentleman, with an air of thoughtful consideration, extends his own large parasol towards them, shielding them from the elements with a polite and gallant gesture. The scene exudes an atmosphere of etiquette and civility, reflecting the social norms of the time. The gentlemen of the Victorian era were expected to be attentive and considerate towards women, and this image encapsulates that very essence of chivalry. The ladies, grateful for the gentleman's kind offer, graciously accept his umbrella, their expressions conveying a sense of relief and appreciation. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the depiction of Victorian etiquette but also in the way it captures a moment of shared experience between strangers. In a time before modern technology and conveniences, the offer of an umbrella was a simple yet meaningful gesture of care and compassion. As the rain continues to fall, the gentleman and ladies walk on, their spirits lifted by the small act of kindness. This image serves as a reminder of the power of empathy and consideration, and the enduring importance of being attentive to the needs of those around us.
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