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The friendly waiter and I, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
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The friendly waiter and I, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
KW259240 The friendly waiter and I, illustration from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published 1850 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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Dining Table Feeding Hand On Hip Talking Toasting Conversation
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In this charming illustration from Charles Dickens' beloved novel, David Copperfield, we are transported to a cozy dining room where the friendly waiter and I engage in lively conversation. The scene is filled with warmth and hospitality as we sit around a beautifully set table, enjoying a delicious meal. The young boy, full of curiosity and innocence, stands by my side with his hand on his hip, eagerly participating in our animated discussion. His presence adds an element of youthful energy to the atmosphere. As we talk, I raise my glass in a toast, symbolizing camaraderie and celebration. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. From the intricate patterns on the wallpaper to the carefully arranged dishes on the table, each element contributes to creating an inviting ambiance that beckons us into this world of conviviality. This illustration captures not only a momentary interaction between two individuals but also reflects Dickens' larger themes of friendship and human connection. It reminds us that amidst life's challenges and hardships, there are always moments of joy shared over good food and engaging conversations. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Browne (Phiz), we can't help but be reminded of our own experiences at dining tables - where laughter flows freely and bonds are formed over shared meals. This artwork serves as a gentle reminder that these simple pleasures have been cherished throughout history – connecting generations across time through their universal appeal.
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