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The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk (engraving)
1625879 The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1871.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22320122
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anniversaries Fete Newark Castle Scott Centenary Selkirk Walter Scott Authors Book Author Litaerature
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This engraving, titled "The Scott Centenary, Fete at Newark Castle, Selkirk" takes us back to a momentous event in literary history. The scene is set in the picturesque town of Selkirk, Scotland, where locals and visitors alike have gathered to celebrate the centenary of one of their most revered writers - Walter Scott. The image transports us to a joyous fete held at Newark Castle, beautifully capturing the vibrant atmosphere and scenic beauty surrounding the festivities. People from all walks of life can be seen mingling amidst lush greenery and ancient stone walls. The air is filled with excitement as guests engage in lively conversations about literature and share their admiration for Scott's timeless works. As we delve into this enchanting print, it becomes evident that this celebration holds great significance for both locals and admirers of Scottish literature worldwide. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Walter Scott - an esteemed novelist whose words continue to captivate readers even after a century has passed since his birth. "The Scott Centenary" engraving not only immortalizes this grand occasion but also pays homage to the power of literature itself. It reminds us that through books like those penned by Scott, we are transported beyond our own realities into worlds rich with imagination and emotion. This print stands as a tribute not just to one writer but also celebrates the profound impact authors have on shaping our cultural heritage through their literary contributions.
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