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The Civic Visit to Blackpool (engraving)
1059771 The Civic Visit to Blackpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civic Visit to Blackpool. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 July 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23562986
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Blackpool Parades Passing Pier Processions Winter Garden
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The Civic Visit to Blackpool
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captures a momentous occasion in the 19th century, as depicted by an engraving from The Graphic on July 20,1878. This historical print showcases the grandeur and significance of a civic visit to Blackpool, a popular seaside resort town in England. The image transports us back in time to witness the passing procession through the bustling streets of Blackpool. Crowds gather along the route, eagerly awaiting their glimpse of dignitaries and notable figures who have come to grace this special event. Winter Garden stands proudly in the background, adorned with vibrant decorations that add an air of festivity to the scene. As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards Clifton Hotel where an inaugural banquet is being held. The hotel serves as a magnificent backdrop for this ceremonial gathering, symbolizing elegance and refinement. This engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to imagine ourselves amidst this joyous celebration. We can almost hear the sounds of excitement and feel the anticipation that fills the air as Blackpool welcomes its distinguished guests. "The Civic Visit to Blackpool" is more than just a piece of art; it is a testament to history and tradition. It reminds us of how communities came together during such occasions and highlights their pride in showcasing their town's beauty and hospitality.
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