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Presentation of Prizes to the Wilts Volunteers at Wilton House, the Seat of Lady Herbert of Lea, Lord Palmerston presenting the Challenge Cup (engraving)
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Presentation of Prizes to the Wilts Volunteers at Wilton House, the Seat of Lady Herbert of Lea, Lord Palmerston presenting the Challenge Cup (engraving)
1613255 Presentation of Prizes to the Wilts Volunteers at Wilton House, the Seat of Lady Herbert of Lea, Lord Palmerston presenting the Challenge Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentation of Prizes to the Wilts Volunteers at Wilton House, the Seat of Lady Herbert of Lea, Lord Palmerston presenting the Challenge Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 October 1864.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23412518
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Challenge Cup Henry John Temple Historic Houses Lord Palmerston Presentation Presenting Prizes Wilton House Wiltshire
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This engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - the Presentation of Prizes to the Wilts Volunteers at Wilton House. The grandeur of this event is evident as Lord Palmerston, one of the most influential politicians of his time, stands tall while presenting the prestigious Challenge Cup to these valiant volunteers. The scene unfolds at Wilton House, the magnificent seat of Lady Herbert of Lea. This historic house provides an exquisite backdrop for this significant ceremony, with its elegant architecture and lush surroundings adding to the sense of occasion. Amidst a sea of fluttering flags and military regalia, Lady Herbert herself can be seen standing proudly alongside Lord Palmerston. Her presence adds a touch of grace and femininity amidst all the pomp and circumstance. The image not only showcases political figures but also highlights the dedication and bravery displayed by these Wiltshire volunteers. Their commitment to serving their country is commendable, making them worthy recipients of such esteemed prizes. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness this momentous event firsthand. It serves as a reminder that even in times gone by, acts of valor were celebrated and honored with great fanfare.
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