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An Evening Entertainment at the Duke of Argylls Highland Home (engraving)
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An Evening Entertainment at the Duke of Argylls Highland Home (engraving)
1056434 An Evening Entertainment at the Duke of Argylls Highland Home (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Evening Entertainment at the Duke of Argylls Highland Home. Illustration for The Graphic, 3 August 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22526314
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Hall Inverary Castle Pipers George Campbell
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This engraving, titled "An Evening Entertainment at the Duke of Argyll's Highland Home" takes us back to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur. Created by Sydney Prior Hall in 1895, this print captures a momentous occasion held within the walls of Inverary Castle. The scene is set in a lavishly decorated hall, where distinguished guests gather for an evening filled with merriment. The air is alive with the enchanting melodies produced by skilled pipers, their haunting tunes echoing through the room. Politicians and notable figures engage in animated conversations while immersing themselves in the rich Scottish culture that surrounds them. The Duke of Argyll's Highland Home becomes a stage for both social interaction and artistic expression as pibroch music fills every corner. The atmosphere is one of joyous celebration, as laughter and applause mingle with the harmonious sounds emanating from bagpipes. Through this engraving, we are transported to a time when evenings were spent reveling in cultural traditions amidst opulent surroundings. It serves as a reminder of how art can immortalize moments that might otherwise fade into history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from its private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only Hall's skillful craftsmanship but also glimpse into an era long past. This print invites us to immerse ourselves in its intricate details and imagine being present at such an extraordinary event at Inverary Castle.
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