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A man wearing a top hat and a shawl while carrying a basket (engraving)
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A man wearing a top hat and a shawl while carrying a basket (engraving)
602245 A man wearing a top hat and a shawl while carrying a basket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man wearing a top hat and a shawl while carrying a basket.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22687242
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Baskets Shawl Top Hats Wearing
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In this intriguing engraving from the 19th century, we are transported to a bygone era where fashion and daily life were intertwined. The image captures a man adorned in an elegant top hat and wrapped in a warm shawl, gracefully carrying a basket. His attire suggests that he is of high social standing, as top hats were often associated with wealth and sophistication during this time. The man's confident stride indicates his familiarity with his surroundings, perhaps on his way to deliver goods or engage in trade. The basket he carries hints at a practical purpose for his journey - it could be filled with fresh produce or other essential items. This print offers us a glimpse into the sartorial choices and lifestyle of English society during the 19th century. It reminds us of an era when men took great care in their appearance, even for everyday tasks such as running errands. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing not only the man's clothing but also conveying his sense of purpose through body language. This piece invites us to imagine what stories lie behind this gentleman's refined facade - who is he? Where is he going? As we admire this timeless artwork from our private collection, let our imagination wander back to an age where elegance was paramount and style spoke volumes about one's place in society.
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