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Flight of the lady Arabella Stuart, illustration from Cassell
STC385318 Flight of the lady Arabella Stuart, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Arabella Stuart (1575-1615), royal prisoner of James I, dressed as a man to escape but later apprehended and died in the Tower of London; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22816156
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Disguise Disguised Escaping Fleeing Lambeth Rulers
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Flight of the Lady Arabella Stuart - A Captivating Escape
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. This sepia-toned print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the daring escape attempt of Lady Arabella Stuart. The illustration, taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, showcases the 19th-century English School's talent for bringing historical events to life. Lady Arabella Stuart, a prominent figure in Great Britain during the 17th century, found herself trapped as a royal prisoner under James I's reign. Determined to regain her freedom and defy societal expectations, she devised an audacious plan – dressing as a man to evade capture. In this image, we witness Lady Arabella on horseback alongside her loyal companions. Disguised with precision and determination etched upon her face, she rides through Lambeth towards an uncertain future. The horses gallop with urgency as they carry their disguised riders away from captivity. However, fate had other plans for Lady Arabella. Despite her valiant efforts to elude capture and embrace liberty once more, she was eventually apprehended and confined within the Tower of London where she met her untimely demise. This powerful visual narrative not only pays homage to Lady Arabella Stuart but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and courage exhibited by individuals who dared challenge societal norms in pursuit of freedom. It stands as a testament to human spirit throughout history and invites us to reflect upon our own journeys towards liberation.
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