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Annual dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals (engraving)
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Annual dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals (engraving)
604981 Annual dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Annual dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals, Bridewell Hospital, London. Published in the Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23493656
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Annual Bridewell Dinner Dinners Governors Hospitals Tables Bridewell Hospital
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This engraving captures the grandeur and elegance of the Annual Dinner of the Governors of Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals in 19th century London. The scene is set within the opulent interiors of Bridewell Hospital, where tables adorned with exquisite tableware are meticulously arranged to accommodate a gathering of distinguished individuals. The room is filled with an air of anticipation as governors, dressed in their finest attire, take their seats on ornate chairs. Their presence exudes authority and importance, reflecting their influential roles in overseeing these renowned hospitals. The atmosphere is vibrant and lively as conversations flow freely among the guests. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every aspect from the intricate furniture to the carefully placed decorations showcases the meticulousness that went into organizing such an event. It serves as a testament to both social prestige and philanthropic endeavors during this era. Published in Illustrated London News on July 6th, 1850, this engraving provides us with a glimpse into a bygone era when annual dinners were not only occasions for networking but also opportunities for charitable contributions towards these esteemed institutions. As we gaze upon this historical image today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how society's elite came together to support causes close to their hearts while reveling in each other's company.
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