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Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c. 1750 (silver)
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Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c. 1750 (silver)
2959868 Vauxhall Gardens, Duke of Bedford, silver season ticket, c.1750 (silver) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright
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Duke Of Bedford Obverse Pleasure Gardens Ticket Tickets Token Tokens Vauxhall Gardens
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This photograph showcases a rare artifact from the 18th century - a silver season ticket to the renowned Vauxhall Gardens in London. The ticket, belonging to the Duke of Bedford, is beautifully crafted with intricate details that reflect the opulence and grandeur of this iconic pleasure garden. The obverse side of the ticket features an exquisite figure made out of silver, capturing the essence of elegance and sophistication that characterized Vauxhall Gardens during its heyday. This token not only granted access to one of London's most exclusive social venues but also served as a status symbol for its privileged owner. Vauxhall Gardens was known for its enchanting atmosphere filled with music, dancing, fireworks, and elaborate displays. It attracted high society members who sought entertainment and leisure in this picturesque setting. The gardens became synonymous with luxury and indulgence, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking refinement. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to experience a glimpse into the past. The silver season ticket serves as a tangible reminder of an era when pleasure gardens were at their peak popularity - places where people could escape reality and immerse themselves in beauty and merriment. This photograph not only preserves history but also evokes curiosity about life during 18th-century England. It reminds us how art can transcend time by capturing moments frozen forever on film or canvas – allowing future generations to appreciate our rich cultural heritage.
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