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Festival of the Highland Society (engraving)
585263 Festival of the Highland Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration titled Festival of the Highland Society: The Health of the Duke of Rothsay, with Highland honours. Published in the Illustrated London News on 6 April 1872.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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Celebrations Festival Festivals Kilts Tartan Toasts
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This engraving titled "Festival of the Highland Society" takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the vibrant celebrations of Scottish tradition. The image showcases a momentous occasion where members of the Highland Society gather together to honor and toast the Duke of Rothsay. The scene is filled with an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie as men donning traditional highland dress, including kilts adorned with tartan patterns, raise their glasses in tribute. Their proud expressions reflect their deep-rooted connection to their heritage and culture. Published in the Illustrated London News on 6 April 1872, this illustration captures a snapshot from an event that was undoubtedly steeped in history and significance for those involved. It serves as a testament to the enduring traditions upheld by societies such as these, preserving Scotland's rich cultural tapestry. Through this print, we are transported into a world where music fills the air, bagpipes resound with fervor, and laughter echoes across rolling hills. It reminds us of how festivals like these play an integral role in fostering community spirit while honoring ancestral customs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless charm. It serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a poignant reminder that traditions have immense power to unite generations past and present.
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