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INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1866. George Peabody distributing prizes at the Working
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INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1866. George Peabody distributing prizes at the Working
INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1866.
George Peabody distributing prizes at the Working Classes Industrial Exhibition at Guild Hall in London. Wood engraving, English, 1866
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1866 Award Ceremony Distribution Exhibition George Guildhall Industrial London Peabody Philanthropist Prize Victorian Working Class
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The captivating print titled "INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION, 1866. George Peabody distributing prizes at the Working Classes Industrial Exhibition at Guild Hall in London" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken in 1866, this wood engraving captures the essence of an award ceremony held during the exhibition. In this remarkable scene, we witness George Peabody, a renowned philanthropist of his time, graciously distributing prizes to deserving individuals from the working class. The image showcases an interior view of Guild Hall in London bustling with a diverse crowd eagerly awaiting their turn for recognition. This Victorian-era snapshot not only highlights the importance of industrial progress but also emphasizes social equality and empowerment for those who often went unnoticed. The composition beautifully portrays Peabody's dedication to uplifting and acknowledging hardworking individuals from all walks of life. The fine details captured by Granger Art on Demand allow us to appreciate the intricate engravings that bring this historical event to life. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, we are reminded of how far society has come since then while recognizing that there is still work to be done in ensuring equal opportunities for all. This print serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst rapid industrialization and societal changes, it is crucial never to forget or overlook those who contribute tirelessly behind the scenes – our unsung heroes from the working class.
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