Photographic Print : Raising his Hat, 1864
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Raising his Hat, 1864
A gentleman raises his hat to a lady, but the gentlemen accompanying her eye him with suspicion; has he raised it too high, or not high enough ?
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Media ID 604721
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1864 Accompanying Etiquette Gentleman Gentlemen Raised Raises Raising Suspicion
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Raising his Hat, 1864" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of uncertainty and intrigue from the past. A gentleman gracefully raises his hat to a lady, but the suspicious gaze of her accompanying gentleman leaves us wondering - has he shown her the proper respect, or crossed an unspoken boundary? Add this enchanting piece to your collection and let the story unfold in the comfort of your home or office. With its rich details and timeless charm, this photograph is sure to be a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
In this intriguing snapshot of 1864, we are transported back in time to witness a gentleman raising his hat to a lady, an act that was once considered the epitome of chivalry and good manners. However, what makes this image particularly captivating is the subtle tension that simmers beneath the surface.
As the gentleman tips his hat with a gesture of respect and courtesy, the gentlemen accompanying the lady cast suspicious glances in his direction. Have they caught wind of some impropriety? Is he perhaps raising his hat too high or not high enough according to the strict customs and etiquette of the time?
The scene is rich with historical significance, offering us a glimpse into a bygone era where social interactions were governed by rigid rules and codes of conduct. The raised eyebrows and wary expressions on the faces of the accompanying gentlemen hint at underlying tensions and unspoken judgments.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this moment with exquisite detail, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a world where even something as seemingly innocuous as tipping one's hat could be fraught with meaning. It serves as a reminder of how much our customs and norms have evolved over time, while also highlighting timeless themes of politeness, respect, and social hierarchy.
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