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Booth-actors refreshments (engraving)
8632560 Booth-actors refreshments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Booth-actors refreshments. Illustration for Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair by Henry Morley (4th edn, George Routledge, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This 19th century engraving captures a scene of Booth-actors' refreshments during a bustling fair in London. The detailed illustration, originally featured in the Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair by Henry Morley, provides a glimpse into the lively atmosphere of the event.
In this image, we see actors and fair-goers enjoying various beverages as they take a break from their performances and activities. The intricate engravings showcase the elaborate costumes and props used by the performers, adding to the charm of this historical depiction.
The setting is filled with energy and excitement, with people milling about and engaging in conversation over drinks. The artist has captured not just a moment in time, but also a sense of community and camaraderie that was characteristic of fairs during this period.
As we look at this print, we are transported back to a time when fairs were vibrant social gatherings where people from all walks of life came together to enjoy entertainment and refreshments. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of these events in 19th century England.
Overall, this engraving is not just an artistic representation but also a window into the past that allows us to appreciate the traditions and customs that shaped society during that era.
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