Childrens New Years Party given by the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Childrens New Years Party given by the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Childrens New Years Party given by the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, 1890
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Gift Gifts New Year New Years Eve Party Present Presents Royal Military Academy Social Event The Graphic Toys
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a Children's New Year's Party held by the prestigious Royal Military Academy at Woolwich in 1890. The identity of the creator remains unknown, but their talent for freezing this moment in time is undeniable. In this snapshot from the late 19th century, we witness a joyous gathering filled with laughter and merriment. Both boys and girls, dressed in Victorian-era attire, are seen eagerly engaged in various activities. The atmosphere is brimming with excitement as children exchange presents and toys while surrounded by an air of anticipation for the coming year. The image showcases not only the event itself but also provides a glimpse into British society during that era. Men donning military uniforms can be spotted mingling among guests, highlighting the connection between army personnel and civilian life. Meanwhile, women play an active role in organizing and participating in this social affair. Newspapers scattered throughout serve as a reminder of how news was disseminated during those times. This celebration acts as both entertainment for these young souls and an opportunity to instill values such as camaraderie and gratitude. Preserved through time by The Graphic newspaper collection, this historical photograph serves as a testament to traditions that have endured over centuries within Britain's armed forces community. It allows us to reflect on how celebrations have evolved while reminding us of our shared human experiences across generations.
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