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The Opening Festival of the Gordon Boys Home: the Prince of Wales Receiving
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The Opening Festival of the Gordon Boys Home: the Prince of Wales Receiving
THE OPENING FESTIVAL OF THE GORDON BOYS HOME: THE PRINCE OF WALES RECEIVING THE GUESTS, UK, 1886: Sir Thomas Brassey, Cardinal Manning, Sir Henry James, General Sir Peter S. Lumsden, Sir Evelyn Wood, Sir Charles Warren, Lord Napier of Magdala, Prince Albert Victor of Wales, Duke of Connaught, Duke of Teck, Prince Christian, Bishop of London, Sir Richard Temple, Lord Iddesleigh, Sir William Gull, Mr. W.H. Smith
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1886 Albert Bishop Cardinal Charles Christian Connaught Duke Festival General Gordon Guests Gull Henry Home James Lord Magdala Napier Opening Peter Prince Prince Of Wales Receiving Richard Smith Teck Temple Thomas Victor Wales Warren William Brassey Evelyn Iddesleigh Lumsden Manning
The Opening Festival of the Gordon Boys Home - a Historic Gathering of Distinguished Guests
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 19th-century engraving captures a momentous occasion in British history - the grand opening festival of the Gordon Boys Home. The image showcases an illustrious gathering of esteemed personalities, including royalty, politicians, military leaders, and prominent figures from various fields. At the center of attention stands the Prince of Wales himself, graciously receiving his distinguished guests. Surrounding him are notable individuals such as Sir Thomas Brassey, Cardinal Manning, Sir Henry James, General Sir Peter S. Lumsden, Sir Evelyn Wood, Sir Charles Warren, Lord Napier of Magdala and many others who have left their indelible mark on British society. The scene exudes elegance and sophistication with its Victorian-era style and meticulous engravement technique. Every detail is captured flawlessly to transport viewers back in time to this significant event that took place in 1886. This vintage print not only serves as a visual testament to an important historical milestone but also offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship prevalent during that era. It reminds us of the rich tapestry woven by these influential figures who shaped Britain's past. As we admire this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection's archives today, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both nostalgia for a bygone era and admiration for those who contributed to our shared history.
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