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Eton College: George III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, AD 1778 (engraving)
7178948 Eton College: George III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, AD 1778 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, AD 1778, from an Indian ink drawing bys H Grimm in the British Museum. Illustration for A History of Eton College 1440-1875 by H C Maxwell Lyte (Macmillan, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Eton College: George III and Queen Charlotte at Eton Montem, AD 1778" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the iconic English School's depiction of King George III and Queen Charlotte visiting Eton Montem in 1778. This historical event is beautifully captured from an Indian ink drawing by H Grimm, now housed in the British Museum. The scene portrays a grand gathering at Eton College, located in Windsor, Berkshire. The educational institution has long been renowned for its prestigious status and commitment to excellence. In this illustration for "A History of Eton College 1440-1875" by H C Maxwell Lyte, we witness young boys dressed in traditional attire eagerly awaiting the arrival of their royal guests. The print not only highlights the significance of education but also offers a glimpse into the cultural exchange between England and India during that era. With its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving captures both the elegance of Georgian fashion as well as the rich diversity brought about by Asian influences. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time while preserving moments that shaped our past.
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