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The Shakespeare Ball at the Albert Hall, 1911
Guests at the spectacular Shakespeare Ball held at the Albert Hall in June 1911. Four thousand dancers were present clad in dazzling garments, and they included representatives of all that is proud and predominant in Debrett. Noted figures here in extremely prescriptive Shakespearean costume are Count Benckendorff, Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton and Lady Ridley. Date: 1911
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Media ID 14358517
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aristocracy Ball Costumed Count Fancy Garments Guests Hamilton Ridley Shakespeare Shakespearean Albert Benckendorff
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 23.7cm (5.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Spectacular Night of Shakespearean Grandeur: The Shakespeare Ball at the Albert Hall, 1911 This enchanting photograph captures the essence of an unforgettable evening at the Shakespeare Ball held at the Albert Hall in London, June 1911. With an astounding attendance of four thousand guests, the ball was a dazzling display of high society and aristocratic elegance, showcasing the most distinguished figures of the time. The guests, adorned in elaborate and prescriptive Shakespearean costumes, brought the Bard's world to life within the grand walls of the Albert Hall. Among the noteworthy attendees, Count Benckendorff, General Sir Ian Hamilton, and Lady Ridley gracefully pose for the camera, embodying the opulence and sophistication of the era. The Count, a Russian diplomat, dons a regal costume reminiscent of a Shakespearean nobleman, complete with a velvet doublet, lace ruff, and a plumed hat. Sir Ian Hamilton, a renowned British military leader, cuts an impressive figure in his intricately designed armor-inspired ensemble. Lady Ridley, a picture of elegance and refinement, is resplendent in a flowing gown adorned with intricate embroidery and a delicate lace veil. The Shakespeare Ball was a testament to the enduring appeal of Shakespeare's works and the power of imagination to transport guests to another time and place. This image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor of a bygone era, where the magic of Shakespeare's words and the allure of fancy dress came together to create an unforgettable night.
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