A River Picnic
A riverside scene showing picnic baskets being unloaded in preparation for a picnic. The men and women taking part are dressed in summer attire typical of the 1880's; straw boaters, bustled dresses and striped boating jackets. The Victorians popularised the picnic turning into a fashionable social occasion and elaborate feast
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Picture No
10216433
Media ID
48944038
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
The Illustrated London News. 1885. supplement. By R. Caton Woodville
Date
1885
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