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The Ministerial Whitebait Dinner at Greenwich, Notes by an Outsider (engraving)
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The Ministerial Whitebait Dinner at Greenwich, Notes by an Outsider (engraving)
1059878 The Ministerial Whitebait Dinner at Greenwich, Notes by an Outsider (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ministerial Whitebait Dinner at Greenwich, Notes by an Outsider. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 September 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23027922
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Balconies Balcony Difficulties Greenwich Notes Opinion Outsider Patriotic Robert Gascoyne Cecil Salisbury Three Cheers
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The Ministerial Whitebait Dinner at Greenwich, Notes by an Outsider
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captures a vibrant moment in 19th-century England, where politicians and working-class men come together on a balcony overlooking the festivities. This engraving, part of The Graphic publication from September 1878, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political landscape of the time. In this scene, we see old and young alike gathered to celebrate this patriotic event. Despite their differences in opinion and background, they unite under one roof to enjoy the Ministerial Whitebait Dinner. The atmosphere is filled with camaraderie as three cheers are raised for Greenwich's hardworking citizens. The image highlights the difficulties faced by both politicians and ordinary people during that era. It reminds us that even those in power must connect with their constituents on a personal level to understand their needs and concerns. Amongst the crowd stands Robert Gascoyne Cecil, better known as Salisbury - an influential figure who served as Prime Minister multiple times during his career. His presence adds gravitas to this gathering of London's elite. Greenwich itself provides a picturesque backdrop for this occasion; its historic balconies symbolize tradition and unity. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time through an outsider's perspective, we are reminded of the importance of community engagement and dialogue between all levels of society. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to delve into history while appreciating fine artistry. It serves as a testament to how art can capture not only beauty but also moments
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