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"Becket, "at Windsor Castle (engraving)
1604125 " Becket, " at Windsor Castle (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Becket, " at Windsor Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 March 1893.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23067186
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Actresses Becket Berkshire Henry Irving Her Majesty The Queen Miss Ellen Terry Mr Irving Royal Homes Windsor Castle Queen Victoria
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This print titled "Becket" at Windsor Castle takes us back in time to the grandeur of the late 19th century. The engraving, created by William Heysham Overend and featured in The Illustrated London News on March 25,1893, showcases a scene from the renowned play "Becket". The image transports us to Windsor Castle, one of England's most iconic royal homes. Here we witness actors and actresses bringing this historical drama to life under the direction of Mr. Irving, with Miss Ellen Terry taking center stage. Their performances are nothing short of mesmerizing as they embody characters that have captivated audiences for centuries. Surrounded by royalty and elegance, Queen Victoria herself is depicted watching this remarkable performance alongside her son His Royal Highness and Her Majesty Empress Frederick. This gathering represents a unique blend of artistry and regality. The enchanting atmosphere captured in this print evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of the power that theater holds in transporting us to different times and places while also showcasing the talent and creativity behind each production. Berkshire's windswept landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop for this theatrical masterpiece unfolding within the walls of Windsor Castle. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can't help but be drawn into its allure and imagine ourselves as partakers in such an extraordinary event.
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