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Wedding Party c.1910 BB98_01606
Technical Details
Filename: bb98_01606.jpg
Size: 5133 x 3704 (7.5MB)
Date: 29th January 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Wedding Party c.1910 BB98_01606
Hellidon, Northamptonshire. General view showing a wedding party posed in front of an unidentified house. Dated sometime between 1896 and 1920 the costume may suggest an Edwardian date. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Son c.1910
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Media ID 1930491
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England takes us back in time to a joyous wedding celebration that unfolded around 1910. The image, titled "Wedding Party c. 1910 BB98_01606, " showcases a group of elegantly dressed individuals posing proudly in front of an enchanting house nestled in Hellidon, Northamptonshire. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in history, it becomes apparent that the attire worn by the wedding party suggests an Edwardian date. The men don dapper suits with top hats and polished shoes, while the women exude grace and sophistication through their intricately designed gowns and extravagant hats adorned with feathers and ribbons. The photograph was skillfully captured by Alfred Newton and Son, renowned for their talent in preserving precious moments like these for future generations to cherish. Their expertise is evident as they expertly frame the scene, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the unidentified house behind them and the radiant smiles on each face. In this single image, we catch a glimpse into a moment filled with love, hope, and anticipation for what lies ahead. It serves as a testament to enduring traditions surrounding marriage while offering insight into societal norms during this era. Through its historical significance and artistic composition, this remarkable print transports us back over a century ago when life moved at a different pace – reminding us of our shared human experiences across time.
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