The informal luncheon at the meet of the Devon and Somerset
An alfresco lunch served during a hunt meeting of the Devon and Somerset staghounds, showing several ladies and gentlemen seated on the ground around a picnic. Food is being taken from a large picnic basket while wine is being opened. The Victorians popularised the picnic turning it into an elaborate and fashionable social occasion
Picture No
10216434
Media ID
46012240
Size
6500px x 3733px
(2.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1908, pag 241. By J. W. Hammick
Date
1908
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