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An Investiture at Government House, Melbourne (litho)
1040421 An Investiture at Government House, Melbourne (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Investiture at Government House, Melbourne. Illustration for The Graphic, 29 June 1901.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22514600
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This black and white lithograph, titled "An Investiture at Government House, Melbourne" takes us back to a significant moment in Australian history. The image captures the grandeur and ceremonial atmosphere of a royal investiture held at Government House in Melbourne. The composition is rich with details, showcasing the opulent interior of the government house adorned with elegant tapestries and chandeliers. In the center of the scene stands His Royal Highness, Duke of Cornwall, dressed in regal attire as he bestows knighthood upon Sir John Forrest. Surrounding them are distinguished guests including Her Royal Highness and other members of royalty. The engraving beautifully depicts this solemn ceremony where insignia of knighthood are presented to deserving individuals who have made remarkable contributions to society. The artist Sydney Prior Hall has masterfully captured every intricate detail, from the expressions on each person's face to their meticulously crafted costumes. This print not only serves as a visual record but also offers us a glimpse into an era when such ceremonies were highly esteemed and celebrated. It reminds us of Australia's ties to British royalty while highlighting its own unique cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we can't help but marvel at the elegance and significance that surrounded these investitures at Government House in Melbourne over a century ago.
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