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Fete in Blenheim Park in Aid of the Great Western Railway Provident Society (engraving)
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Fete in Blenheim Park in Aid of the Great Western Railway Provident Society (engraving)
1048890 Fete in Blenheim Park in Aid of the Great Western Railway Provident Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete in Blenheim Park in Aid of the Great Western Railway Provident Society. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 July 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22221840
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fete Historic Houses Passing South Front Visitors Blenheim Park Festivities Great Bridge
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This engraving, titled "Fete in Blenheim Park in Aid of the Great Western Railway Provident Society" takes us back to a joyous summer day in 1873. The image showcases the grandeur and elegance of Blenheim Park, as visitors gather on its South Front to partake in the festivities. The scene is alive with merriment and movement. Men and women dressed in their finest attire engage in lively dances, their laughter echoing through the air. The magnificent Palace stands proudly behind them, its architectural splendor complementing the natural beauty that surrounds it. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of a great bridge spanning over a tranquil lake. This picturesque view adds an enchanting touch to this already mesmerizing tableau. It is worth noting that this fete was organized by the Great Western Railway Provident Society, highlighting their commitment to supporting their employees' welfare. The event served not only as a celebration but also as an opportunity for fundraising towards this noble cause. As we gaze upon this historical print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to a time when community spirit thrived amidst breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that transcend time and allow us to appreciate our shared history.
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