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Holiday time at a waxwork exhibition (engraving)
608682 Holiday time at a waxwork exhibition (engraving) by Macbeth, James (1847-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday time at a waxwork exhibition; from The Illustrated London News, 30 March 1872); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Holiday Time at a Waxwork Exhibition - A Glimpse into Victorian Entertainment
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Victorian entertainment with this engraving, "Holiday Time at a Waxwork Exhibition". Captured by James Macbeth in 1872, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the popular pastime of visiting waxwork exhibitions during the holiday season. As we delve into the scene, we are transported to a bustling hall filled with curious onlookers. Men, women, and children clad in their finest attire marvel at the lifelike wax figures that surround them. The exhibition is an enchanting blend of history and fantasy as visitors encounter famous historical figures alongside mythical creatures from folklore. The fashion of the era takes center stage as ladies don elegant gowns adorned with intricate lace and ribbons while gentlemen sport tailored suits complete with top hats. Each visitor seems captivated by these meticulously crafted exhibits that bring history to life before their very eyes. This engraving not only showcases the allure of waxworks but also highlights how society sought entertainment during holidays. It serves as a reminder that even amidst busy lives, people have always yearned for moments of leisure and wonderment. Join us on this visual journey through time as we explore an era where artistry met imagination within these mesmerizing waxwork exhibitions. Let your imagination run wild as you envision yourself among those enthralled spectators who embraced both education and amusement under one roof.
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