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Fete at Ryde, Isle of Wight, Inauguration of the Waterworks (engraving)
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Fete at Ryde, Isle of Wight, Inauguration of the Waterworks (engraving)
1608001 Fete at Ryde, Isle of Wight, Inauguration of the Waterworks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete at Ryde, Isle of Wight, Inauguration of the Waterworks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23095456
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Celebrations Fete Inauguration Isle Of Wight Ryde Waterworks
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This engraving captures the joyous atmosphere of a fete at Ryde, Isle of Wight, during the inauguration of the Waterworks in the 19th century. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, where residents and visitors alike come together to celebrate this significant event. The scene is filled with vibrant energy as people engage in lively dancing and merriment. Couples twirl gracefully on the dance floor while others cheerfully observe from the sidelines. The air is filled with laughter and music, creating an enchanting ambiance that permeates throughout. The waterworks itself stands proudly in the background, symbolizing progress and modernity for this coastal town. Its inauguration marks a turning point in Ryde's history, bringing forth improved infrastructure and access to clean water for its inhabitants. This engraving was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on July 7th, 1855. It serves as both a historical record of this momentous occasion and a testament to the enduring spirit of celebration found within communities. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the excitement and revelry that accompanied such important milestones. It reminds us of our shared human desire to come together in celebration and rejoice in achievements that shape our lives for years to come.
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