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I saw it first

I saw it first. Two women grabbing onto arms of old man in top hat and monocle. Date c1899

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dated 1899, depicts a moment of intrigue and connection between three individuals. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, as two women, dressed in late Victorian attire, reach out to grasp the arms of an elderly gentleman. His distinctive appearance, with a top hat perched on his head and a monocle in his eye, adds to the allure of the scene. The women's expressions suggest a mixture of curiosity and admiration as they engage with the old man. It's unclear what has drawn their attention to him, but the body language between them and the old man hints at a shared experience or secret. The dimly lit background and the soft focus of the image further emphasize the intimacy of the moment. The poster-like quality of the photograph adds to its intrigue, as if it were an advertisement for a long-lost story. The muted colors and the rough texture of the print further enhance the vintage feel, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance and mystery. This photograph is a testament to the power of human connection, as well as a reminder of the rich history that surrounds us. It invites us to imagine the stories behind the faces in the image and to ponder the secrets that lie hidden in the past.

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