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Festivities at Beeston Castle (engraving)
1102027 Festivities at Beeston Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festivities at Beeston Castle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 July 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22208298
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Cheshire Fortifications Fortified Rampart Beeston Castle Festivities
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This engraving captures the vibrant festivities taking place at Beeston Castle in Cheshire during the 19th century. The image, which is part of a private collection, showcases the grandeur and excitement that surrounded this historic fortress. The scene depicts a bustling crowd gathered within the fortified walls of Beeston Castle, eagerly participating in various activities. Men, women, and children can be seen engaging in lively conversations, enjoying music and dance performances, and indulging in delicious food and drinks. The atmosphere is filled with joyous laughter and merriment as people immerse themselves in the festive spirit. Beeston Castle itself stands tall as an imposing backdrop to these celebrations. Its ramparts create a dramatic silhouette against the sky while providing a sense of security for those inside its walls. This architectural marvel served not only as a stronghold but also as a symbol of power and prestige. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on July 12th, 1851 – an era when such engravings were highly sought after for their ability to transport viewers back in time. Today, this print serves as both a historical artifact and a visual reminder of the enduring allure of Beeston Castle. With its intricate details capturing every aspect of festivity within this ancient fortress's walls, this engraving allows us to glimpse into an enchanting moment frozen in time – forever preserving memories of joyous celebrations at Beeston Castle.
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