Debutante Kisses Hand
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Debutante Kisses Hand
A debutante, being presented at Court, kisses her sovereigns hand to show her loyalty
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Media ID 4309813
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10055497
1875 Debutante Kisses Loyalty Presented Sovereigns
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment of elegance and tradition as a debutante is presented at Court in 19th century Britain. The young woman, dressed in her finest attire, gracefully kisses the hand of her sovereign to show her loyalty and respect. This ritual was not only a symbol of allegiance to the monarchy but also a display of social status and etiquette.
The scene depicted in this historical photograph from 1875 is filled with sophistication and poise, reflecting the strict protocols and customs of high society during that time period. The debutante's gesture of kissing the sovereign's hand signifies her acceptance into elite circles and marks her official entrance into adulthood.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where formalities reigned supreme and appearances were everything. The intricate details captured in this print offer us a glimpse into the elaborate world of debutante balls, court presentations, and aristocratic traditions.
Through this visual representation, we can appreciate the beauty and complexity of British social history while marveling at the gracefulness displayed by the debutante as she pays homage to her sovereign. It serves as a reminder of a bygone era when such rituals held great significance and were meticulously observed with utmost reverence.
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