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A Reception at the British Embassy, Constantinople, Lady Currie welcoming her Guests (litho)
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A Reception at the British Embassy, Constantinople, Lady Currie welcoming her Guests (litho)
1041933 A Reception at the British Embassy, Constantinople, Lady Currie welcoming her Guests (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Reception at the British Embassy, Constantinople, Lady Currie welcoming her Guests. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 February 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22650976
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British Embassy Constantinople Embassies Guests Reception Turkish Culture Welcoming Central Turkey Turk
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This lithograph captures a momentous event at the British Embassy in Constantinople, transporting us back to the 19th century. The image showcases Lady Currie, the epitome of grace and elegance, extending a warm welcome to her esteemed guests. As she stands amidst opulent surroundings, her regal presence commands attention. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as diplomats and dignitaries from various European and Middle Eastern nations gather for this prestigious reception. The British Embassy serves as a symbol of cultural exchange and diplomatic relations between Turkey and Europe. The engraving beautifully depicts the fusion of Turkish culture with European influences that characterized this era. Lady Currie's intricate gown reflects both Ottoman traditions and Western fashion trends, showcasing the harmonious blend of these two worlds. Intriguingly detailed, this print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when embassies played vital roles in fostering international connections. It reminds us of the significance placed on diplomacy during this time period when countries sought alliances through social gatherings such as receptions. As we admire this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported not only to Constantinople but also to an age where cultural exchange was celebrated amidst grandeur and sophistication.
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