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Regency period man making a speech
A man wearing Regency style clothing and sporting a quiff making a speech after a harvest supper. He appears to have enjoyed plenty of alcoholic beverage while he waits! From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield and illustrated by George Cruikshank; published by MacMillan & Co, London, 1882. The " ballad" is set in Suffolk, England. The Horkey is the harvest supper, or end-of-harvest celebratory meal
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Bring a touch of Regency elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of a man in fine Regency attire making a speech after a harvest supper, this mug is a delightful blend of history and function. With a design inspired by the Fine Art Storehouse's "Regency Speech" artwork by Whitemay, each mug holds your favorite beverage in grand style. Perfect for a cozy moment at home or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs add a unique and personal touch to your day. Cheers to history, tradition, and the simple pleasures of a well-deserved beverage!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the Regency period in Suffolk, England. A distinguished man clad in traditional Regency style clothing stands before a crowd, his quiff hairstyle adding an air of sophistication. It is evident that he has indulged in plenty of alcoholic beverages while awaiting his turn to speak after a delightful harvest supper. The image, taken from "The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield and illustrated by George Cruikshank, captures the essence of this end-of-harvest celebratory meal known as the Horkey. The man's mouth hangs open mid-speech, perhaps fueled by both liquid courage and joviality. As we delve into this engraving created in the 19th century, we witness not only a moment frozen in time but also a glimpse into English culture during this era. The man's mature appearance and Victorian-style attire add depth to our understanding of social history. With nostalgia and humor intertwined within its colors and lines, this image transports us to a past where communication took center stage amidst plates filled with delectable food and glasses brimming with wine. As we observe the overweight figure with balding hair confidently addressing the room, it becomes clear that tradition and celebration were cherished aspects of British culture. This enchanting illustration invites us to explore traditional festivals like the harvest home or horkey while reminding us of simpler times when people gathered indoors around tables adorned with mugs for heartfelt toasts. Through George Cruikshank's artistry combined with Whitemay Fine Art Storehouse's expertise in preserving historical images, we can now relish in this timeless piece capturing an important chapter of England's rich heritage.
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