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A good old English Christmas: the welcome at the hall door (engraving)
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A good old English Christmas: the welcome at the hall door (engraving)
6032232 A good old English Christmas: the welcome at the hall door (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: A good old English Christmas: the welcome at the hall door. Illustration from the Christmas edition of the Penny Illustrated Paper, 1894.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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A Good Old English Christmas - The Welcome at the Hall Door
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. This enchanting engraving captures the essence of a traditional English Christmas celebration in all its grandeur. Set against the backdrop of a magnificent country house, adorned with torches that cast a warm glow on the scene, we are transported back to the 16th century. As guests arrive in their elaborate costumes, men and women alike, there is an air of excitement and anticipation. The noble aristocracy has gathered to celebrate this joyous occasion, embracing the festive spirit with open arms. The hall door stands wide open, welcoming each guest into a world of merriment and revelry. It is as if time itself has paused for this special event - an extravagant display of British culture during the Elizabethan era. In this snapshot from history, we witness not only a celebration but also a sense of community and camaraderie among those present. The festivities are alive with laughter and cheer as everyone comes together to commemorate this cherished holiday season. Through this image, we glimpse into an era long gone by - where tradition meets opulence and where every detail is meticulously crafted to create an unforgettable experience. This print serves as a reminder that no matter how much time passes or how our celebrations may evolve over centuries, the spirit of Christmas remains timeless.
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