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The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho)
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The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho)
1037167 The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 July 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22516322
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Duchess Of Marlborough Duchess Of Sutherland Duke Of Devonshire Grand Staircase Society Events Stafford House The Graphic
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This lithograph, titled "The Lifeboat Fete at the Stafford House on the Grand Staircase" takes us back to a grand society event in 1901. The image captures the elegance and opulence of the time, as well as the spirit of philanthropy. The scene unfolds on a magnificent staircase adorned with intricate carvings and exquisite artwork. A crowd gathers, eagerly awaiting the arrival of distinguished guests. Among them are notable figures such as Duchess of Sutherland, MP; Duchess of Marlborough; Duke of Devonshire; Mr. H Chaplin; Mr. Winston Churchill; Lady Faudel Phillips, and many others. This particular event was organized to raise funds for lifeboats, highlighting both the social prominence and charitable nature of those in attendance. The engraving beautifully depicts men and women dressed in their finest attire - elegant gowns flowing down sweeping staircases while gentlemen don tailored suits. As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we can almost hear lively conversations and laughter filling the air. It is a snapshot that encapsulates an era when high society mingled effortlessly with noble causes. "The Lifeboat Fete at Stafford House on the Grand Staircase" serves not only as a visual feast but also as a reminder that even amidst glamourous gatherings, there lies an underlying commitment to making a difference in society's most pressing needs.
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