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Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving)
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Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving)
1629058 Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unveiling a Statue of the late Duke of Devonshire at Eastbourne on 17 August. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 August 1901.
Ralph Cleaver); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320704
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
17 August Associate Duke Of Devonshire Eastbourne Fringe Returns Royal Academy Sculptor Spencer Cavendish Sussex Unveiling
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The print captures a historic moment in Eastbourne on 17 August, as the late Duke of Devonshire's statue is unveiled. The engraving by Ralph Cleaver beautifully depicts the scene, showcasing the grandeur and significance of this event. In the foreground, we see the sculptor standing proudly next to his creation, while a diverse crowd gathers around to witness this memorable occasion. Amongst them are politicians, associates of the Royal Academy, and notable figures such as Mr. Goscombe John and Marquess of Abergavenny. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and admiration for the late Duke of Devonshire, whose legacy is immortalized through this magnificent statue. The fringe surrounding the unveiling adds an air of formality and importance to the proceedings. As we delve deeper into this image, we notice that even though it was taken over a century ago in 1901, it still resonates with timeless elegance and historical significance. The attention to detail in Cleaver's engraving allows us to appreciate every aspect of this momentous event. This print serves as a testament to Eastbourne's rich history and its dedication to honoring those who have made significant contributions to society. It stands as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in commemorating influential individuals like Spencer Cavendish. Overall, this engraving encapsulates not only a specific moment but also embodies our collective appreciation for artistry and remembrance throughout time.
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