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The Banquet at the Town Hall, drinking the Toast, "The Queen and Empire"(litho)
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The Banquet at the Town Hall, drinking the Toast, "The Queen and Empire"(litho)
1048626 The Banquet at the Town Hall, drinking the Toast, " The Queen and Empire" (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Banquet at the Town Hall, drinking the Toast, " The Queen and Empire". Illustration for The Graphic, 28 April 1900.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22504206
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The Banquet at the Town Hall, drinking the Toast, 'The Queen and Empire' captures a moment of grandeur and patriotism. This lithograph by Frank Craig depicts a lavish banquet held in Portsmouth's Town Hall, where distinguished guests from the Royal Navy and other armed forces gather to celebrate their loyalty to the Queen and Empire. The scene is filled with opulence as naval officers in their resplendent uniforms dine together in a magnificent banqueting room. The tables are adorned with exquisite buffets, overflowing with delectable dishes fit for royalty. As glasses are raised high, everyone eagerly drinks to honor both Her Royal Highness and the mighty British Empire. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for The Graphic on April 28th, 1900. It serves as a vivid reminder of the unity and strength that characterized this pivotal era in British history. Through this artwork, Craig skillfully captures not only the physical details but also the atmosphere of camaraderie and pride that permeated such gatherings. Each figure exudes dignity while partaking in this ceremonial mealtime. 'The Banquet at the Town Hall' stands as a testament to Britain's naval prowess during its imperial heyday. It reminds us of an era when loyalty to crown and country was celebrated through grand feasts like these – moments that symbolized both military might and national identity.
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