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Ball at the Royal Artillery Grounds, Finsbury, Reception of the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
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Ball at the Royal Artillery Grounds, Finsbury, Reception of the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
2772100 Ball at the Royal Artillery Grounds, Finsbury, Reception of the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball at the Royal Artillery Grounds, Finsbury, Reception of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 19 February 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23472940
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ball Finsbury Gioco Parlor Game Princess Of Wales Reception Society Events Ball Games Parlour Game
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This engraving, titled "Ball at the Royal Artillery Grounds, Finsbury, Reception of the Prince and Princess of Wales" takes us back to a grand society event in 19th century London. The image showcases an opulent ballroom filled with elegantly dressed guests, eagerly awaiting the arrival of royalty. The scene is set at the prestigious Royal Artillery Grounds in Finsbury, where members of high society have gathered to celebrate the presence of their esteemed guests – the Prince and Princess of Wales. Every detail has been meticulously captured by the English School artist, from the exquisite attire worn by attendees to the ornate chandeliers illuminating this lavish affair. As we delve into this print's intricate details, we witness players engaged in various parlour games that were popular during that era. These games not only provided entertainment but also served as a means for social interaction among guests. The atmosphere exudes excitement and anticipation as everyone eagerly awaits their turn to engage with royalty. The prince and princess are depicted as central figures within this bustling crowd; their regal presence commanding attention from all corners of the room. Through this enchanting artwork, we catch a glimpse into a bygone era when royal receptions were extravagant affairs filled with glamour and prestige. It serves as a reminder of our rich history and offers us an opportunity to marvel at both artistry and societal customs that have shaped our world today.
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