Regency couple Christmas shopping
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Regency couple Christmas shopping
A couple stand in a snow covered street holding christmas gifts and holly in a basket. Date: 1907
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Media ID 14115150
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Covered Ethel Gift Gifts Holly Parcels Parkinson Present Presents Regency Shopping Snowy Stand 1907
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Regency Couple's Christmas Shopping Excursion: A Delightful Scene from 1907 (Image ID: Mary Evans 103258) This enchanting image, captured by the skilled hand of artist Ethel Parkinson in 1907, transports us back in time to the heart of the Regency era during the festive season. The snow-covered street, adorned with the crisp white blanket of winter, sets the scene for a delightful Christmas shopping excursion. The elegantly dressed couple, with their rosy cheeks and warm smiles, stand amidst the wintry scene, their arms laden with Christmas presents and parcels wrapped in festive paper. The woman cradles a woven basket filled with fragrant holly, its vibrant red berries and glossy leaves adding a splash of color against the monochrome backdrop. The man, in a well-tailored frockcoat and top hat, tenderly assists his companion, who wears a fashionable gown and bonnet, as they navigate their way through the snow. Their joyful expressions and the warm glow of the street lamps illuminating their path, suggest that the couple's day of shopping has been a successful and enjoyable one. This charming depiction of a Regency couple's Christmas shopping adventure, captured by Ethel Parkinson in 1907, offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the simple pleasures and traditions that continue to make the holiday season so special.
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