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Ladies Read at Table
Bored with male-dominated conversation, women find their own diversions in cards, books and magazines; the chaps seem rather peeved... Date: 1927
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Bored Chaps Conversation Dinner Diversions Dominated Find Magazines Read 1927
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Ladies Read at Table," showcases an engaging scene from 1927, where women find solace in their favorite literature, cards, and magazines, while the gentlemen seem somewhat put out by their lack of interest in the ongoing conversation. This Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a delightful conversation starter and a glimpse into a bygone era. Elevate your interior design with this timeless piece and celebrate the beauty of female companionship and intellectual curiosity.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Ladies' Table: Escaping the Monotony of Male-Dominated Conversations in 1920s Society" In this photograph from 1927, a group of elegant women are seen engrossed in their own pursuits at a dinner table, seemingly uninterested in the ongoing conversation amongst the men. The ladies, dressed in fashionable attire, are fully absorbed in their personal interests, with some engrossed in books, others playing cards, and a few perusing magazines. Their expressions radiate a sense of satisfaction and contentment, as if they have found a welcome respite from the monotony of male-dominated discussions. The men, on the other hand, appear somewhat taken aback by their wives and companions' lack of interest in their conversations. Their expressions range from mild annoyance to outright frustration, as they struggle to maintain the flow of the conversation. This intriguing image offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of the time, highlighting the growing desire for intellectual and personal fulfillment amongst women, even within the confines of a formal dinner setting. The table is adorned with an array of delectable dishes and glasses, adding to the overall ambiance of the scene. The richly textured tablecloth and the delicate china further emphasize the opulence and sophistication of the gathering. This photograph, with its intriguing narrative and historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection focusing on women's history, social trends, and the evolution of gender roles in the 20th century. This evocative image, taken in 1927, captures a moment of quiet rebellion and self-expression by the women, as they find solace in their own diversions and engage in intellectual pursuits, away from the male-dominated conversations that once held their full attention.
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