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The Princess of Wales at Drury Lane, the Royal Box at the Matinee in Aid of Princess Christians Homes of Rest for Disabled Soldiers (litho)
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The Princess of Wales at Drury Lane, the Royal Box at the Matinee in Aid of Princess Christians Homes of Rest for Disabled Soldiers (litho)
1599643 The Princess of Wales at Drury Lane, the Royal Box at the Matinee in Aid of Princess Christians Homes of Rest for Disabled Soldiers (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess of Wales at Drury Lane, the Royal Box at the Matinee in Aid of Princess Christians Homes of Rest for Disabled Soldiers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1900.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25188466
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Drury Lane Duchess Of Fife Matinee Princess Of Wales Princess Victoria Of Wales Royal Box
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This litho print captures a significant moment in history as it showcases The Princess of Wales at Drury Lane, seated in the Royal Box during a matinee performance. The event was organized to raise funds for Princess Christians Homes of Rest for Disabled Soldiers, highlighting the princess's dedication to supporting those who have bravely served their country. The image beautifully depicts the elegance and grace of the Duchess of Fife as she sits amongst distinguished guests, exuding regal charm. Her presence in the royal box symbolizes her status and importance within society. Drury Lane, one of London's most renowned theaters, serves as an opulent backdrop for this scene. Its grandeur perfectly complements the occasion and adds a touch of theatricality to the overall composition. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on May 19th, 1900, capturing a moment that would forever be etched in history. It is now part of a private collection but continues to captivate audiences with its depiction of royalty and philanthropy. Through this litho print by Samuel Begg, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event where artistry meets charity. It serves as a reminder not only of the princess's commitment to aiding disabled soldiers but also highlights her role as an influential figure within British society.
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