Richmond Hill, Surrey
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Richmond Hill, Surrey
Fashionable promenaders on Richmond Hill, formerly in Surrey but now part of the London Borough of Richmond
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4410770
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1863 Bonnet Couples Crane Crinoline Parasol Richmond Striped Surrey Walter Whiskers Fashionable
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Fashionable Scene on Richmond Hill: Promenading in Victorian Elegance, Surrey, England, 1863" This evocative photograph, captured in the heart of the 19th century, depicts a lively and fashionable scene on Richmond Hill, a picturesque location in Surrey that was once an independent county but is now part of the London Borough of Richmond. The image, taken in 1863, captures the essence of Victorian society, with its elegant promenaders enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. The hill, with its panoramic views of the Thames and the city of London beyond, was a popular destination for the fashionable set. In this photograph, we see a group of well-dressed men and women, their crinoline skirts and top hats creating a striking contrast against the backdrop of the hill. The women, adorned in their elaborate parasols and bonnets, are seen engaged in animated conversation, while the men, with their whiskers and striped trousers, look on with amusement. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a crane in the background, adding an industrial touch to the otherwise idyllic setting. The image, with its historical significance and visual appeal, offers a fascinating glimpse into the social history of the time, providing a window into the lives of the fashionable and affluent Victorians. This photograph, a testament to the elegance and charm of the Victorian era, is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast, and a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. It is a reminder of a time when society's elite came together to enjoy the simple pleasures of life, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the elegance of fashion.
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