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The "Miniature Madame Tussaud s"at the House of Lady Egerton of Tatton in Aid of the Girls Friendly Society (engraving)
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The "Miniature Madame Tussaud s"at the House of Lady Egerton of Tatton in Aid of the Girls Friendly Society (engraving)
1045035 The " Miniature Madame Tussaud s" at the House of Lady Egerton of Tatton in Aid of the Girls Friendly Society (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Miniature Madame Tussaud s" at the House of Lady Egerton of Tatton in Aid of the Girls Friendly Society. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 June 1885.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027028
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This engraving captures a unique and enchanting event held at the House of Lady Egerton of Tatton in support of the Girls Friendly Society. Titled "The Miniature Madame Tussaud's" this illustration, created by Robert Barnes, showcases an extraordinary display that delighted both young and old alike. Intriguingly reminiscent of the renowned wax museum, this miniature version brought together an array of beautifully crafted costumes and characters. The image depicts members of high society dressed in elaborate fancy dress outfits, parading through the grand house with great pomp and splendor. Among them is Empress Maud herself, exuding regal elegance as she leads the procession. The occasion was not only a visual spectacle but also served a noble cause – to aid the Girls Friendly Society. Founded by Madame Stephanie Roper, this organization aimed to provide support and guidance for young girls from all walks of life. By attending this extravagant event, attendees contributed to empowering these girls and ensuring their well-being. With meticulous attention to detail, Barnes skillfully captures every aspect of this unforgettable gathering - from the children's excitement to Lady Egerton's gracious hospitality. This engraving serves as a testament to both creativity and philanthropy during Victorian times. As we gaze upon this historical print today, we are transported back in time; witnessing not only an exquisite celebration but also recognizing how art can be used as a powerful tool for social change.
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