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Ball at the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, in Honour of the Duchess of Edinburgh (engraving)
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Ball at the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, in Honour of the Duchess of Edinburgh (engraving)
1602804 Ball at the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, in Honour of the Duchess of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball at the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport, in Honour of the Duchess of Edinburgh. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 January 1891.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23408346
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Devonport Duchess Of Edinburgh Honour Society Events
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This engraving captures the grandeur and elegance of a ball held at the Royal Naval Barracks in Devonport, England, to honor the esteemed Duchess of Edinburgh. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as guests from high society gather for this prestigious event. The artist skillfully portrays the opulent setting, adorned with lavish decorations and sparkling chandeliers that illuminate the room. Dressed in their finest attire, men donning military uniforms mingle with elegantly dressed women in exquisite gowns. The atmosphere is alive with laughter and animated conversations as guests enjoy an evening of music, dance, and celebration. The significance of this occasion cannot be understated. It symbolizes not only a tribute to royalty but also highlights the close relationship between the navy and army forces. As members of both branches come together under one roof, it showcases their unity and shared commitment to serving their country. This engraving serves as a historical record capturing a momentous event in British society during the 19th century. It offers us a glimpse into a world where tradition meets modernity, where pomp and circumstance blend seamlessly with joyous revelry. Through this artwork's intricate details and vibrant depiction, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this magnificent ball held at the Royal Naval Barracks - an unforgettable night honoring royalty amidst camaraderie within naval ranks.
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