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Grand Waterloo Fete at Portsmouth (engraving)
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Grand Waterloo Fete at Portsmouth (engraving)
1612231 Grand Waterloo Fete at Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Waterloo Fete at Portsmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 June 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23411114
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Hampshire Inauguration Nelson New Colours Portsmouth Presentation Southsea Common Wellington
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This engraving titled "Grand Waterloo Fete at Portsmouth" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a momentous event in British history. The image showcases the vibrant atmosphere of Southsea Common as it comes alive with colors and festivities. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the grand ceremonial presentation taking place on this auspicious occasion. The Royal Navy, Army, and other armed forces gather together to commemorate their victory at Waterloo. Troops from the 28th Foot stand tall and proud, representing their regiment with honor. Amidst all the splendor, statues of revered naval heroes like Nelson and Wellington can be seen adorning the scene. Their presence serves as a reminder of their remarkable contributions to British military history. The inauguration ceremony exudes an air of celebration as navy personnel mingle with army troops while dignitaries observe from afar. This gathering not only pays tribute to those who fought valiantly but also highlights the unity between different branches of armed forces. Portsmouth's Grand Waterloo Fete becomes a spectacle that captures both royalty and commoners alike in its enchanting ambiance. It symbolizes national pride and honors those who have served their country selflessly. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this historical masterpiece for generations to come, allowing us a glimpse into this significant event that shaped Britain's identity forever.
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