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Brookes and Whites Clubs, London 1796
Wealthy gentlemen patronise the exclusive Brookes (Whig) and White s(Tory) Clubs, at Pall Mall, London. Brookes is shown on the right, and Whites on the left of the street(the Artists perspective is slightly faulty.) St. Jamess Palace and a group of soldiers can be seen in the distance
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Balcony Exclusive Gentlemen Lamps Mall Pall Rivalry Rivals Tory Wealthy Whig
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic artwork "Brookes and Whites Clubs, London 1796." This elegant design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the fashionable Brookes (Whig) and White's (Tory) Clubs in Pall Mall, London. With wealthy gentlemen patronizing these exclusive establishments, this card adds a touch of sophistication and history to your message. Perfect for special occasions, anniversaries, or simply to express a thoughtful sentiment, this card is a timeless addition to your greeting card collection.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print, hailing from the year 1796, offers a glimpse into the political and social landscape of 18th century London. The image depicts the renowned Brookes (Whig) and White's (Tory) Clubs, two exclusive establishments located on opposite sides of Pall Mall, a fashionable and historic street. The Wealthy gentlemen, adorned in fashionable attire, are shown gathered on the balconies of their respective clubs, engaging in animated conversations no doubt fueled by their political rivalry. The Brookes Club, located on the right side of the street, is where Whigs, supporters of the liberal political ideology, would have convened. The White's Club, on the left, was the stronghold of the Tories, who advocated for the conservative political stance. The proximity of these clubs, separated only by a narrow street, served as a constant reminder of the deep-rooted political divide that permeated the society of the time. In the background, the impressive facade of St. James's Palace can be seen, a symbol of the monarchy and the political power it held. A group of soldiers, standing guard, adds to the sense of grandeur and importance of the scene. The lamps illuminating the streets add a touch of warmth and intrigue, casting long shadows and creating an atmosphere of intrigue and excitement. This print, though the artist's perspective is slightly faulty, provides an invaluable window into the past, offering a glimpse into the political and social dynamics of London during a time of great change and upheaval. The Brookes and White's Clubs, with their enduring rivalry, continue to be an integral part of the rich history of London's political landscape.
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