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Gentlemens toast to " The Queen, " England, 1890s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Charles Dana Gibson illustration
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1890s Alcohol Britain British Dine Dinner Drawing Drink Drinking England English Europe European Gentleman Great Britain High Society Liquor Male Queen Society Victorian Wealthy Wine Champagne Charles Dana Gibson Formal Gentlemen Gibson Queen Victoria Social Class Social Club Toast Toasting Tuxedo Victorian England Victorian Era White Tie
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This print captures a momentous occasion in 1890s England, where distinguished gentlemen raise their glasses in a toast to "The Queen". Hand-colored and derived from a woodcut of Charles Dana Gibson's iconic illustration, this image exudes the elegance and refinement of the Victorian era. The men, dressed impeccably in white tie and tuxedos, epitomize high society as they engage in this formal dinner ritual. Intriguingly historic, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an opulent past. As champagne flows freely and crystal glasses clink together, these affluent individuals celebrate not only their own privileged status but also pay homage to Queen Victoria herself. With her reign spanning much of the 19th century, she symbolizes British power and prosperity during that time. The artwork beautifully portrays the social class distinctions prevalent at the time. These gentlemen belong to an exclusive club where fine dining is accompanied by exquisite wines and liquors. Their refined manners reflect both their upbringing and societal expectations. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when grandeur was paramount. It serves as a reminder of how history shapes our present-day customs while offering us a window into the lavish world of Victorian England.
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