Ball on French Warship

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Ball on French Warship

Guests are rowed out to the beflagged French warship Formidable in the roadstead of Villefranche, to attend a ball on shipboard

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1896 Attend Guests Roadstead Rowed Shipboard Villefranche War Ship

EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1896 with this print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Guests are being rowed out to the beflagged French warship Formidable in the picturesque roadstead of Villefranche, where they will attend a grand ball on shipboard. This historical scene captures the elegance and sophistication of naval events during this era. The guests, dressed in their finest attire, are transported to the majestic warship for an evening filled with music, dancing, and socializing. The image showcases not only the beauty of the French warship but also provides a glimpse into the transport methods used at that time. The rowing boats carrying the guests add a sense of movement and excitement to the scene. As you study this print, you can almost hear the sounds of laughter and conversation drifting across the water. It is a snapshot of a bygone era when such lavish events were common occurrences among high society. Whether you have an interest in history, naval affairs, or simply enjoy scenes from days gone by, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when attending a ball on board a magnificent warship was considered an unforgettable experience.

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