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First Appearance of Jenny Lind in America at Castle Garden, September 11, 1850
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First Appearance of Jenny Lind in America at Castle Garden, September 11, 1850
1079537 First Appearance of Jenny Lind in America at Castle Garden, September 11, 1850, 1850 (hand-colored litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22493306
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Amphitheater Audience Castle Garden Hall Jenny Lind Perform Performances Show
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This hand-colored lithograph captures the historic moment of Jenny Lind's first appearance in America at Castle Garden on September 11,1850. The image showcases the grandeur and excitement surrounding this highly anticipated event. The scene is set within the magnificent Castle Garden amphitheater, transformed into a theater for this extraordinary performance. The hall is filled with an eager audience, eagerly awaiting Lind's arrival on stage. The atmosphere is electric as anticipation fills the air. Jenny Lind herself takes center stage, her presence commanding attention and admiration from all who lay eyes upon her. Dressed in an elegant gown, she exudes grace and poise as she prepares to captivate the crowd with her mesmerizing voice. The lithograph beautifully captures not only Lind's enchanting presence but also the intricate details of Castle Garden itself - its ornate architecture and majestic surroundings adding to the overall spectacle. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a truly significant moment in American history - the first encounter between Jenny Lind and her adoring American audience. It serves as a reminder of how art has the power to unite people across borders and cultures, leaving an indelible mark on both performer and spectator alike. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to relive this historic event through visual storytelling, preserving it for generations to come.
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