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"Theres Many a Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip", a Dinner on the Atlantic in Half-a-Gale of Wind (engraving)
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"Theres Many a Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip", a Dinner on the Atlantic in Half-a-Gale of Wind (engraving)
1054391 " Theres Many a Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip", a Dinner on the Atlantic in Half-a-Gale of Wind (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Theres Many a Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip", a Dinner on the Atlantic in Half-a-Gale of Wind. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 October 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22652268
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The captivating engraving titled ""Theres Many a Slip Twixt the Cup and the Lip", a Dinner on the Atlantic in Half-a-Gale of Wind" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a dramatic maritime scene. The artwork, created by an English School artist, captures the essence of both danger and elegance. In this turbulent setting, we witness a group of diners attempting to enjoy their meal amidst crashing waves and howling winds. The title itself reminds us that even with high hopes and well-laid plans, unforeseen circumstances can easily disrupt our expectations. The image showcases the resilience and determination of these individuals as they cling onto their plates while bracing themselves against nature's fury. Despite their precarious situation, there is an air of camaraderie among them – united by their shared experience. This engraving was originally published in The Graphic on October 25th, 1879. It serves as a reminder that life's challenges can arise unexpectedly but also presents an opportunity for strength and unity to prevail. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported into a world where fine dining collides with tempestuous seas. It invites contemplation about our own ability to adapt when faced with adversity – reminding us that sometimes it is not just about reaching our destination but rather finding solace in each other during life's stormy moments.
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