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Greetings Card : Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly, 1886. Creator: Unknown
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Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly. For the benefit of the Chelsea Hospital for Women - Coming down from supper, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
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Ball Charity Chelsea Hospital City Of Westminster London England Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Party Fundraiser Fundraising Hospital Party Royal Hospital Chelsea Westminster London England Princes Hall
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greetings cards. This charming design features an image of a Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly, in 1886. Dressed in their finest costumes, guests are seen making their way down from supper for an evening of merriment and entertainment. This beautifully detailed image, taken from The Graphic Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any message. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our vintage greetings cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your feelings. Unknown creator, but full of character and charm.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled 'Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly, 1886,' is an enchanting glimpse into the Victorian era's social scene. The image, published in 'The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper' in 1886, captures the essence of an extravagant charity event held at the Prince's Hall in Piccadilly, London. The ball was organized for the benefit of the Chelsea Hospital for Women, a noble cause that drew the city's elite to don their most elaborate and imaginative costumes. The print showcases a lively scene of men and women descending from supper, their faces animated with delight and amusement. The women, dressed in a range of elaborate and intricately designed costumes, display an air of elegance and refinement. Their dresses, adorned with lace, ruffles, and beads, are a testament to the fashion trends of the time. The men, equally dapper, don various disguises, from jesters to soldiers, adding to the festive atmosphere. The Prince's Hall, a grand building located in the City of Westminster, London, serves as the perfect backdrop for this grand event. The high ceilings, ornate columns, and elegant decor add to the opulence of the occasion. The Fancy Dress Ball was a popular fundraiser during the Victorian era, allowing the wealthy to enjoy an evening of entertainment while contributing to a worthy cause. This photograph, a treasure from the 19th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian society, where fashion, charity, and entertainment intertwined to create unforgettable memories.
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