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The Stafford House Fete - scene in the gardens
The Lifeboat Fete at Stafford House, the London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland. Scene in the gardens, which were illuminated
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Media ID 4413520
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Stafford House Fete - scene in the gardens" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to a bygone era with its depiction of the historic Lifeboat Fete held at Stafford House, the London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland. The scene unfolds in the beautifully illuminated gardens, where an air of excitement and joy pervades as guests gather for an unforgettable evening. Bring a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this exquisite photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.1cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Grand Social Event at Stafford House: The Lifeboat Fete in 1901 The enchanting scene in this photograph captures the essence of a grand social event that unfolded at Stafford House, the London residence of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, in 1901. The occasion was the annual Lifeboat Fete, an event that brought together the high society of London for an evening of entertainment, charity, and camaraderie. The gardens of Stafford House, illuminated by the soft glow of gas lamps, are the backdrop for this image. The lush greenery, adorned with colorful flowers, creates a serene atmosphere, in stark contrast to the excitement and energy of the crowd that has gathered for the festivities. At the heart of the scene, a lifeboat, a symbol of maritime safety and rescue, stands proudly on display. The boat, meticulously decorated with flowers and bunting, serves as a reminder of the importance of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), a charity that the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland supported wholeheartedly. The fashionably dressed attendees, many of whom are seated on the terrace or milling about in small groups, add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the scene. Their smiles and laughter, along with the twinkling lights and the sound of music, create an atmosphere of joy and celebration. The Lifeboat Fete at Stafford House was more than just a social event; it was an opportunity for the high society of London to come together in support of a worthy cause. The evening served as a testament to the generosity and philanthropy of the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, who, through their patronage, continued to make a positive impact on their community. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of history, society, and charity, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the power of community, the importance of charitable giving, and the enduring allure of a well-organized fete.
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