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19th people playing cards and taking tea
A companionable gathering of 19th century people, some of whom are taking tea whilst the others play at cards. From Lob Lie-By-The-Fire, or The Luck of Lingborougha by Juliana Horatia Ewing ). Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott and published in 1883
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In this charming 19th-century print, we are transported back in time to a companionable gathering of people enjoying leisurely activities. The scene captures the essence of a bygone era, where social interactions were cherished and simple pleasures took center stage. As we delve into the image, we find ourselves amidst an elegant group of men and women engrossed in their chosen pastimes. Some engage in a lively game of cards, their faces displaying both concentration and amusement. The clinking sound of chips fills the air as they strategize and revel in friendly competition. Meanwhile, others opt for a more tranquil pursuit - sipping tea from delicate porcelain cups. Their conversations flow effortlessly as they exchange stories and laughter, forming bonds that transcend time itself. The artist's attention to detail is evident throughout the print; every stroke capturing the intricate patterns on clothing, furniture, and even the expressions on each person's face. This meticulousness brings life to these characters frozen in time. This artwork not only showcases 19th-century style but also serves as a reminder of how vital human connection was during this period. It transports us to an era where genuine companionship was treasured above all else – where moments spent together playing cards or sharing tea held immeasurable value. Through "People Playing Cards and Taking Tea". Juliana Horatia Ewing skillfully invites us into this enchanting world filled with warmth, camaraderie, and shared joy – reminding us that some things truly never go out of style
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