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Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour (engraving)
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Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour (engraving)
1037449 Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour (engraving) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 November 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22240320
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Honour Lady Mayoress Ladyship Maids Mansion House Reception The Graphic
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This engraving, titled "Before a Reception by the Lady Mayoress at the Mansion House, her Ladyship and her Maids of Honour" transports us back to a grand event in 1901. The image showcases an elegant gathering within the opulent walls of the Mansion House. In this scene, we witness the anticipation and excitement that precede such an important occasion. The Lady Mayoress stands tall and regal at the center, radiating grace and authority. Her presence commands attention as she prepares to receive esteemed guests. Surrounding her are her loyal Maids of Honour, who mirror their lady's poise while adding youthful charm to the composition. Their elaborate gowns and intricate hairstyles speak volumes about their status as attendants to high society. The artist Frank Craig masterfully captures every detail with his skilled hand, bringing life to each character in this enchanting tableau. From delicate lace embellishments on dresses to subtle expressions on faces, no element is overlooked. This engraving was originally featured in The Graphic magazine on November 23rd, 1901 – a testament to its significance during that era. Today it serves as both a historical record of past customs and an exquisite piece of artistry. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we can't help but be transported into a world where elegance reigns supreme and societal events hold great importance – reminding us that beauty truly transcends time.
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