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Madame Leroux'; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; Those are goodish pigs said Lord Grimstock, after a Creator: Percy Macquoid
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Madame Leroux'; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; Those are goodish pigs said Lord Grimstock, after a Creator: Percy Macquoid
Madame Leroux'; By Francis Eleanor Trollope; Those are goodish pigs said Lord Grimstock, after a considerable pause, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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Madame Leroux
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by Francis Eleanor Trollope, published in The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper in 1890, captures a moment of casual interaction between Lord Grimstock and a farmhand named Madame Leroux as they examine a herd of pigs. The photograph, taken by Percy Macquoid, transports us back to the 1890s in Britain, where the rustic charm of farm life is on full display. The scene is set outside, with a quaint farm building in the background. Lord Grimstock, a distinguished gentleman, stands tall and imposing, dressed in a formal coat and top hat, while Madame Leroux, a sturdy farmhand, wears a simple apron and a broad-brimmed hat. They are surrounded by a pen filled with pigs, their snouts buried in the mud, oblivious to the spectators. Lord Grimstock, after a thoughtful pause, offers his assessment of the pigs with a casual "Those are goodish pigs." The exchange between the two characters, one from the upper class and the other from the working class, highlights the contrasting worlds of the time. The photograph is a testament to the simplicity and honesty of rural life, and the connection between people from all walks of life. The photograph, taken by Percy Macquoid, is a beautiful example of Victorian-era photography, with its attention to detail and ability to capture a moment in time. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs. Overall, "Madame Leroux" by Francis Eleanor Trollope is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the charm and character of rural Britain in the late 19th century.
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