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Victorian man and woman discussing a letter
A Victorian man holding a letter is looking worried while his wife plainly thinks he should read it. From Frank Fairlegh, or Scenes from the Life of A Private Pupila by Frank E Smedley (1818-1864) with illustrations by George Cruikshank. Published in 1850 by A Hall, Virtue & Co
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Action Advice Anxiety Bonding British Culture Communication Curiosity Discussion Domestic Life Domestic Room English Culture George Cruikshank Gesturing Heterosexual Couple Holding Husband Letter Line Art Living Room Looking Mail Married Monochrome Nostalgia Pointing Problems Relationship Difficulties Sepia Toned Social History Talking Thinking Togetherness Traditional Clothing Wife Worried Footstool Image Created 19th Century Lifestyles Victorian Style
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Victorian-era photographic print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This evocative image titled "Victorian man and woman discussing a letter" captures the essence of a bygone era, with a worried gentleman poring over a letter, oblivious to his wife's calm and reassuring gaze. This beautiful, authentic work of art is taken from the classic book "Scenes from the Life of A Private Pupil" by Frank E Smedley (1818-1864). Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our museum-quality prints, expertly printed on premium paper for lasting beauty and vibrancy.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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In this 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment of domestic life. A Victorian man and woman find themselves engrossed in an intense discussion over a mysterious letter. The engraving, skillfully illustrated by George Cruikshank, beautifully captures the complexities of their relationship. The man's furrowed brow and worried expression reveal his deep concern as he clutches the letter tightly in his hand. His wife, on the other hand, appears calm and composed, her plain gaze suggesting that she believes he should read it without delay. Their body language speaks volumes - he points towards the letter while she gestures with curiosity and advice. Set against a backdrop of traditional furnishings and clothing, this monochrome image evokes nostalgia for a bygone era. It offers us a glimpse into English culture during the Victorian period - its customs, social dynamics, and even its communication methods through handwritten letters. As we observe this scene unfold within their living room sanctuary, we can't help but feel drawn into their world. This print reminds us of the timeless challenges faced by couples throughout history – moments of anxiety or tension that require open dialogue and understanding. Through artful storytelling captured within this sepia-toned masterpiece, we are reminded that despite our differences across cultures and lifestyles over time, human emotions remain universal. The power of bonding through discussion is evident here as these two individuals navigate their shared journey together amidst uncertain circumstances.
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