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Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball (engraving)
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Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball (engraving)
1060933 Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 July 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23515632
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Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball" captures the vibrant spirit and elegance of an era long gone. This enchanting engraving by the English School from the 19th century offers a glimpse into the society events that defined Irish culture during this time. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush green fields, where a group of well-dressed ladies and gentlemen are making their way to a grand ball. The women don exquisite gowns, adorned with intricate lace and delicate embroidery, while their male companions sport dapper suits and top hats. A sense of anticipation fills the air as they travel in style on horse-drawn carriages. Amidst all the glamour, one cannot help but notice an interesting detail - one lady holds onto her fan tightly, perhaps to shield herself from both excitement and nervousness. Another gentleman carries not only his walking cane but also a revolver for protection during these uncertain times. The image also showcases various forms of transport prevalent at that time - horses ranging from majestic racehorses to sturdy shire horses can be seen alongside ponies used for leisurely rides. These animals add life and movement to the composition. This engraving serves as more than just an artistic representation; it provides valuable insight into fashion trends, societal norms, and even popular games enjoyed during this period. It is truly a window into history that captivates our imagination while reminding us of Ireland's rich cultural heritage.
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