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Banquet in honour of Charles Kean, St James's Hall, London (engraving)
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Banquet in honour of Charles Kean, St James's Hall, London (engraving)
8676849 Banquet in honour of Charles Kean, St James's Hall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet in honour of the Irish-born actor Charles Kean, St James's Hall, London, 20 July 1859. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 30 July 1859.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38213382
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This engraving captures the grandeur and elegance of a banquet held in honor of the renowned Irish-born actor Charles Kean at St James's Hall in London on July 20, 1859. The scene is filled with distinguished guests, actors, actresses, and comedians gathered to celebrate the achievements of this beloved figure in the world of theater.
The intricate details and lively atmosphere depicted in this print transport us back to a time when such gatherings were not only occasions for feasting but also opportunities for networking, socializing, and paying tribute to cultural icons. The opulent setting of St James's Hall serves as a fitting backdrop for this momentous event, showcasing the sophistication and refinement of Victorian society.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Charles Kean and his contributions to British theater. His talent and charisma have clearly left a lasting impression on those who had the privilege to attend this lavish banquet in his honor.
Through this engraving from The Illustrated News of the World, we are granted a glimpse into a bygone era where artistry and entertainment intersected with high society, creating an unforgettable spectacle that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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