A childrens fancy ball given at the White House by President John Tyler in honor of the birthday of his eldest granddaughter. Wood engraving, 19th century

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A childrens fancy ball given at the White House by President John Tyler in honor of the birthday of his eldest granddaughter. Wood engraving, 19th century

TYLER: CHILDRENs BALL.
A childrens fancy ball given at the White House by President John Tyler in honor of the birthday of his eldest granddaughter. Wood engraving, 19th century

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Birthday Children Dress Family Friend Grand Daughter Grandfather Party Tyler

EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century captures a momentous occasion at the White House - a children's fancy ball hosted by President John Tyler. The grand event was held in honor of his eldest granddaughter's birthday, and it exudes an air of elegance and joy. In this enchanting scene, we see a diverse group of children dressed in exquisite fashion, reflecting the American style of the time. The girls are adorned in beautiful dresses that showcase intricate details and delicate fabrics, while the boys don dapper suits with polished shoes. The atmosphere is filled with excitement as these young ones enjoy themselves amidst their friends and family members. They dance gracefully to lively music played by talented musicians present at the party. President Tyler himself can be seen proudly observing his beloved grand daughter as she revels in her special day. This wood engraving not only captures a specific moment but also provides us with a glimpse into 19th-century North American society. It showcases both traditional gender roles and familial bonds that were highly valued during that era. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this magnificent celebration orchestrated by President John Tyler for his cherished grandchild – an enduring testament to love, family ties, and presidential hospitality at its finest.

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