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Fine Art Print : Tea-time, England, 1880s
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Tea-time, England, 1880s
Upperclass family enjoying afternoon tea in a hothouse, England, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880402
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1880s British Child Conversation Daily Life Daughter Dress Drink Drinking England English Europe European Family Father Female Girl Great Britain Home House Male Manor Mother Parents Social Social Life Talk Talking Victorian Wealthy Woman Women Afternoon Tea Hot House House Plants Parrot Sister Tea Pot
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting illustration of a upperclass English family enjoying their afternoon tea in a hothouse, dating back to the 1880s. This beautiful, hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate details and rich, vibrant colors. A timeless piece of art that adds elegance and charm to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of the past, one print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print takes us back to the elegant tea-time gatherings of an upper-class family in England during the 1880s. The scene unfolds within a lush hothouse, where vibrant house plants create a serene backdrop for this social occasion. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. In this snapshot of Victorian life, we see men and women engaged in lively conversation while sipping on their cups of tea. The father, dressed impeccably in his hat and suit, engages in discussion with another gentleman nearby. Meanwhile, the mother attentively listens to her daughter's animated storytelling as they enjoy their afternoon refreshments. The atmosphere is filled with warmth and sophistication as the family indulges in this cherished ritual. A pet parrot perched on its stand adds a touch of whimsy to the setting, observing the gathering with curious eyes. This image not only showcases a moment from daily life but also provides us with glimpses into British heritage and tradition during that era. It transports us to an era when afternoon tea was more than just a beverage; it was an opportunity for families to come together and connect amidst their grand manor houses. As we admire this vintage photograph print, we are reminded of how history intertwines with artistry, offering us insights into bygone eras that continue to shape our present-day understanding of culture and society.
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