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Christmas at Windsor Castle 1856
Bringing in the massive and varied pile of game from the forest for the Royals Christmas banquet.
1856
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Media ID 23081012
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1850s 1856 Banquet Caught Deer Dinner Forest Majesty Partridge Pheasant Rabbit Residents Shooting Victorians Windsor
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the regal charm of Christmas past into your present with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library, capturing the essence of a Royal Christmas at Windsor Castle in 1856. Witness the grand spectacle of the massive game pile being brought in for the banquet, a cherished tradition that adds to the magic of the festive season. Share this piece of history with your loved ones and spread the joy of the holiday season with our beautifully crafted cards.
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.
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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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A Festive Scene at Windsor Castle: The Grand Game Arrival for the Royal Christmas Banquet, 1856 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a grand Victorian Christmas at Windsor Castle, as the residents prepare for the annual royal feast. Dating back to 1856, the image showcases the magnificent pile of game, freshly caught from the surrounding forest, waiting to be distributed for the upcoming royal dinner. The diverse array of game includes an impressive collection of pheasants, partridges, rabbits, and deer, all expertly hunted and skillfully prepared by the castle's gamekeepers and staff. The majestic scene is a testament to the abundance of nature and the traditional British pastime of hunting and shooting, which was an integral part of the Victorian aristocracy's lifestyle. The anticipation is palpable as the residents of Windsor Castle gather around the impressive pile, ready to distribute the game to the various kitchens and dining halls within the castle walls. The festive atmosphere is further enhanced by the knowledge that the royal family and their esteemed guests will soon be enjoying the fruits of their labor, as they celebrate the joyous occasion of Christmas. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and majesty of a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of a hearty meal, shared with loved ones and royalty, was a cherished tradition that brought the community together during the festive season.
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