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Fight in the servants quarters during a dance party
Fight in the servants quarters during a dance party, 19th century. Coachman Independent Jimmy in greatcoat knocks down Chasseur Proudlock in front of the guests in crinolines and staff. Sink! as always said ar could polish him off. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz) from Robert Smith Surtees Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, Bradbury, Evans and Co. London, 1865
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Aristocracy Arrival Ball Ballroom Baronet Browne Comical Crinoline Facey Ferguson Fight Formal Freezer Gentleman Hablot Hounds Humor Knight Phiz Quarters Roger Romfords Servants Surtees Tabby Wear Smith
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"Step back in time with our captivating 'Fight in the Servants Quarters during a Dance Party' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing 19th century scene captures the unexpected moment when a fight breaks out among the servants during a grand dance party. Witness the chaos unfold as Coachman Jimmy, clad in a greatcoat, takes down Chasseur Proudlock in front of the astonished guests and their elegant crinolines. With intricate details and vivid colors, this jigsaw puzzle offers a fun and engaging challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Experience a thrilling piece of history and create a beautiful display piece for your home."
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Fight in the Servants Quarters during a Dance Party
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is a captivating handcoloured steel engraving from the 19th century, depicting an unexpected and comical turn of events at a grand aristocratic ball. The image, created by Hablot Knight Browne, also known as Phiz, after an illustration by Robert Smith Surtees, vividly captures the chaos that ensues when the tranquility of the ballroom is disrupted by a brawl in the servants' quarters. In the foreground, Coachman Independent Jimmy, dressed in a greatcoat, is seen knocking down Chasseur Proudlock in front of the astonished guests. Lady De Tabby, in her elegant crinoline, clutches her card in shock as the gentleman in formal wear turns to look at the commotion. Sir Roger Ferguson, a baronet, stands frozen in surprise, his eyes wide with disbelief. The scene is set in the dimly lit servants' quarters, a stark contrast to the grandeur of the ballroom. The rough textures and dark tones of the engraving contrast sharply with the bright colours and intricate patterns of the formal wear in the ballroom, highlighting the stark divide between the classes. The caption "Sink! as always said Ar could polish him off," hints at the possibility of further violence, adding to the sense of excitement and unpredictability. The caricatured style of the illustration, with its exaggerated features and humorous details, adds to the comical tone of the image, making it a delightful and intriguing glimpse into the Victorian era. This fascinating image offers a unique perspective on the social dynamics of the time, highlighting the contrast between the grandeur of the aristocratic ball and the rougher realities of life below stairs. It is a testament to the power of art to capture the unexpected and the extraordinary, and to transport us to another time and place.
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